Q: Is 542,302,413 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 542,302,413 is not a prime number.

Why is 542,302,413 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 542302413 can be evenly divided by 1 3 53 159 977 2,931 3,491 10,473 51,781 155,343 185,023 555,069 3,410,707 10,232,121 180,767,471 and 542,302,413, with no remainder.

Since 542,302,413 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,302,413, 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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