Q: Is 542,460,020 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 542,460,020 is not a prime number.

Why is 542,460,020 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 542460020 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 269 538 1,076 1,345 2,690 5,380 100,829 201,658 403,316 504,145 1,008,290 2,016,580 27,123,001 54,246,002 108,492,004 135,615,005 271,230,010 and 542,460,020, with no remainder.

Since 542,460,020 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,460,020, 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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