Q: Is 42,011,356 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,011,356 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,011,356 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 42011356 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 19 38 76 521 1,042 1,061 2,084 2,122 4,244 9,899 19,798 20,159 39,596 40,318 80,636 552,781 1,105,562 2,211,124 10,502,839 21,005,678 and 42,011,356, with no remainder.

Since 42,011,356 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,011,356, 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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