Q: Is 42,024,219 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,024,219 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,024,219 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 42024219 can be evenly divided by 1 3 19 29 57 87 551 1,653 25,423 76,269 483,037 737,267 1,449,111 2,211,801 14,008,073 and 42,024,219, with no remainder.

Since 42,024,219 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,024,219, 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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