Q: Is 542,208,569 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 542,208,569 is not a prime number.

Why is 542,208,569 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 542208569 can be evenly divided by 1 7 31 49 217 343 1,519 10,633 50,993 356,951 1,580,783 2,498,657 11,065,481 17,490,599 77,458,367 and 542,208,569, with no remainder.

Since 542,208,569 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,208,569, 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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