Q: Is 34,242,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 34,242,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 34,242,042 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 34242042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 31 62 93 186 227 454 681 811 1,362 1,622 2,433 4,866 7,037 14,074 21,111 25,141 42,222 50,282 75,423 150,846 184,097 368,194 552,291 1,104,582 5,707,007 11,414,014 17,121,021 and 34,242,042, with no remainder.

Since 34,242,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 34,242,042, 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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