Q: Is 542,073,428 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 542,073,428 is not a prime number.

Why is 542,073,428 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 542073428 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 52 1,489 2,978 5,956 7,001 14,002 19,357 28,004 38,714 77,428 91,013 182,026 364,052 10,424,489 20,848,978 41,697,956 135,518,357 271,036,714 and 542,073,428, with no remainder.

Since 542,073,428 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,073,428, 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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