Q: Is 542,975 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 542,975 is not a prime number.

Why is 542,975 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 542975 can be evenly divided by 1 5 25 37 185 587 925 2,935 14,675 21,719 108,595 and 542,975, with no remainder.

Since 542,975 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,975, 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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