Q: Is 542,425 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 542,425 is not a prime number.

Why is 542,425 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 542425 can be evenly divided by 1 5 13 25 65 325 1,669 8,345 21,697 41,725 108,485 and 542,425, with no remainder.

Since 542,425 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,425, 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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