Q: Is 132,012,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 132,012,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 132,012,042 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 132012042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 23 46 69 138 349 698 1,047 2,094 2,741 5,482 8,027 8,223 16,054 16,446 24,081 48,162 63,043 126,086 189,129 378,258 956,609 1,913,218 2,869,827 5,739,654 22,002,007 44,004,014 66,006,021 and 132,012,042, with no remainder.

Since 132,012,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 132,012,042, 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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