Q: Is 342,042,129 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 342,042,129 is not a prime number.

Why is 342,042,129 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 342042129 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 13 27 33 39 99 117 143 297 351 429 1,287 3,861 88,589 265,767 797,301 974,479 1,151,657 2,391,903 2,923,437 3,454,971 8,770,311 10,364,913 12,668,227 26,310,933 31,094,739 38,004,681 114,014,043 and 342,042,129, with no remainder.

Since 342,042,129 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,042,129, 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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