Q: Is 574,542 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 574,542 is not a prime number.

Why is 574,542 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 574542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 59 118 177 354 531 541 1,062 1,082 1,623 3,246 4,869 9,738 31,919 63,838 95,757 191,514 287,271 and 574,542, with no remainder.

Since 574,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 574,542, 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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