Q: Is 5,250,942 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 5,250,942 is not a prime number.

Why is 5,250,942 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 5250942 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 127 254 381 762 1,143 2,286 2,297 4,594 6,891 13,782 20,673 41,346 291,719 583,438 875,157 1,750,314 2,625,471 and 5,250,942, with no remainder.

Since 5,250,942 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,250,942, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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