Q: Is 13,500,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 13,500,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 13,500,042 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 13500042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 37 74 111 222 60,811 121,622 182,433 364,866 2,250,007 4,500,014 6,750,021 and 13,500,042, with no remainder.

Since 13,500,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 13,500,042, 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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