Q: Is 11,240,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 11,240,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 11,240,042 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 11240042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 31 62 341 682 16,481 32,962 181,291 362,582 510,911 1,021,822 5,620,021 and 11,240,042, with no remainder.

Since 11,240,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 11,240,042, 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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