Q: Is 542,013,141 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 542,013,141 is not a prime number.

Why is 542,013,141 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 542013141 can be evenly divided by 1 3 151 157 453 471 7,621 22,863 23,707 71,121 1,150,771 1,196,497 3,452,313 3,589,491 180,671,047 and 542,013,141, with no remainder.

Since 542,013,141 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,013,141, 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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