Q: Is 112,422,442 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 112,422,442 is not a prime number.

Why is 112,422,442 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 112422442 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 811 1,622 6,301 8,921 12,602 17,842 69,311 138,622 5,110,111 10,220,222 56,211,221 and 112,422,442, with no remainder.

Since 112,422,442 cannot be divided by just 1 and 112,422,442, 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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