Q: Is 575,671,142 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 575,671,142 is not a prime number.

Why is 575,671,142 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 575671142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 59 118 1,103 2,206 4,423 8,846 65,077 130,154 260,957 521,914 4,878,569 9,757,138 287,835,571 and 575,671,142, with no remainder.

Since 575,671,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 575,671,142, 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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