Q: Is 342,322,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 342,322,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 342,322,042 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 342322042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 181 191 362 382 4,951 9,902 34,571 69,142 896,131 945,641 1,792,262 1,891,282 171,161,021 and 342,322,042, with no remainder.

Since 342,322,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 342,322,042, 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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