Q: Is 542,348 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 542,348 is not a prime number.

Why is 542,348 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 542348 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 41 82 164 3,307 6,614 13,228 135,587 271,174 and 542,348, with no remainder.

Since 542,348 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,348, it is not a prime number.


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Number 542,346542,347542,349542,350
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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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