Q: Is 542,845 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 542,845 is not a prime number.

Why is 542,845 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 542845 can be evenly divided by 1 5 151 719 755 3,595 108,569 and 542,845, with no remainder.

Since 542,845 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,845, it is not a prime number.


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