Q: Is 5,742,258 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 5,742,258 is not a prime number.

Why is 5,742,258 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 5742258 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 957,043 1,914,086 2,871,129 and 5,742,258, with no remainder.

Since 5,742,258 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,742,258, 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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