Q: Is 642,039 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 642,039 is not a prime number.

Why is 642,039 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 642039 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 51 12,589 37,767 214,013 and 642,039, with no remainder.

Since 642,039 cannot be divided by just 1 and 642,039, 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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