Q: Is 18,840,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 18,840,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 18,840,042 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 18840042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 39 78 117 234 80,513 161,026 241,539 483,078 724,617 1,046,669 1,449,234 2,093,338 3,140,007 6,280,014 9,420,021 and 18,840,042, with no remainder.

Since 18,840,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 18,840,042, 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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