Q: Is 57,942 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 57,942 is not a prime number.

Why is 57,942 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 57942 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 29 37 54 58 74 87 111 174 222 261 333 522 666 783 999 1,073 1,566 1,998 2,146 3,219 6,438 9,657 19,314 28,971 and 57,942, with no remainder.

Since 57,942 cannot be divided by just 1 and 57,942, it is not a prime number.


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