Q: Is 542,578 a Prime Number?
A: No, 542,578 is 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 542578 can be evenly divided by 1 2 271,289 and 542,578, with no remainder.
Since 542,578 cannot be divided by just 1 and 542,578, it is not a prime number.