Q: Is 542,050 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 542,050 is not a prime number.

Why is 542,050 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 542050 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 37 50 74 185 293 370 586 925 1,465 1,850 2,930 7,325 10,841 14,650 21,682 54,205 108,410 271,025 and 542,050, with no remainder.

Since 542,050 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,050, 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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