Q: Is 542,062 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 542,062 is not a prime number.

Why is 542,062 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 542062 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 34 107 149 214 298 1,819 2,533 3,638 5,066 15,943 31,886 271,031 and 542,062, with no remainder.

Since 542,062 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,062, it is not a prime number.


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