Q: Is 5,488,542 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 5,488,542 is not a prime number.

Why is 5,488,542 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 5488542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 101 202 303 606 909 1,818 3,019 6,038 9,057 18,114 27,171 54,342 304,919 609,838 914,757 1,829,514 2,744,271 and 5,488,542, with no remainder.

Since 5,488,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,488,542, 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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