Q: Is 6,042,252 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 6,042,252 is not a prime number.

Why is 6,042,252 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 6042252 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 41 82 123 164 246 492 12,281 24,562 36,843 49,124 73,686 147,372 503,521 1,007,042 1,510,563 2,014,084 3,021,126 and 6,042,252, with no remainder.

Since 6,042,252 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,042,252, 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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