Q: Is 27,408,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 27,408,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 27,408,042 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 27408042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 23 46 69 138 207 239 277 414 478 554 717 831 1,434 1,662 2,151 2,493 4,302 4,986 5,497 6,371 10,994 12,742 16,491 19,113 32,982 38,226 49,473 57,339 66,203 98,946 114,678 132,406 198,609 397,218 595,827 1,191,654 1,522,669 3,045,338 4,568,007 9,136,014 13,704,021 and 27,408,042, with no remainder.

Since 27,408,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 27,408,042, 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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