Q: Is 345,243,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 345,243,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 345,243,042 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 345243042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 41 61 82 122 123 183 246 366 369 549 738 1,098 2,501 5,002 7,503 7,669 15,006 15,338 22,509 23,007 45,018 46,014 69,021 138,042 314,429 467,809 628,858 935,618 943,287 1,403,427 1,886,574 2,806,854 2,829,861 4,210,281 5,659,722 8,420,562 19,180,169 38,360,338 57,540,507 115,081,014 172,621,521 and 345,243,042, with no remainder.

Since 345,243,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 345,243,042, 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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