Q: Is 42,010,136 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,010,136 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,010,136 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 42010136 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 89 178 356 623 712 1,246 2,492 4,984 8,429 16,858 33,716 59,003 67,432 118,006 236,012 472,024 750,181 1,500,362 3,000,724 5,251,267 6,001,448 10,502,534 21,005,068 and 42,010,136, with no remainder.

Since 42,010,136 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,010,136, 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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