Q: Is 572,742,129 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 572,742,129 is not a prime number.

Why is 572,742,129 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 572742129 can be evenly divided by 1 3 37 111 5,159,839 15,479,517 190,914,043 and 572,742,129, with no remainder.

Since 572,742,129 cannot be divided by just 1 and 572,742,129, 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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