Q: Is 542,355 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 542,355 is not a prime number.

Why is 542,355 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 542355 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 11 15 19 33 55 57 95 165 173 209 285 519 627 865 1,045 1,903 2,595 3,135 3,287 5,709 9,515 9,861 16,435 28,545 36,157 49,305 108,471 180,785 and 542,355, with no remainder.

Since 542,355 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,355, 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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