Q: Is 216,420,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 216,420,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 216,420,042 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 216420042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 2,467 4,934 7,401 14,621 14,802 29,242 43,863 87,726 36,070,007 72,140,014 108,210,021 and 216,420,042, with no remainder.

Since 216,420,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 216,420,042, it is not a prime number.


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