Q: Is 5,659,242 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 5,659,242 is not a prime number.

Why is 5,659,242 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 5659242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 23 46 69 138 529 1,058 1,587 1,783 3,174 3,566 5,349 10,698 41,009 82,018 123,027 246,054 943,207 1,886,414 2,829,621 and 5,659,242, with no remainder.

Since 5,659,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,659,242, 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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