Q: Is 642,562 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 642,562 is not a prime number.

Why is 642,562 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 642562 can be evenly divided by 1 2 101 202 3,181 6,362 321,281 and 642,562, with no remainder.

Since 642,562 cannot be divided by just 1 and 642,562, it is not a prime number.


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