Q: Is 577,120,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 577,120,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 577,120,042 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 577120042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 73 146 173 313 346 626 5,329 10,658 12,629 22,849 25,258 45,698 54,149 108,298 921,917 1,667,977 1,843,834 3,335,954 3,952,877 7,905,754 288,560,021 and 577,120,042, with no remainder.

Since 577,120,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 577,120,042, 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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