Q: Is 105,837,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 105,837,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 105,837,042 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 105837042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 349 698 1,047 2,094 50,543 101,086 151,629 303,258 17,639,507 35,279,014 52,918,521 and 105,837,042, with no remainder.

Since 105,837,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 105,837,042, 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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