Q: Is 42,027,066 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,027,066 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,027,066 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 42027066 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 659 1,181 1,318 1,977 2,362 3,543 3,954 5,931 7,086 10,629 11,862 17,793 21,258 31,887 35,586 63,774 778,279 1,556,558 2,334,837 4,669,674 7,004,511 14,009,022 21,013,533 and 42,027,066, with no remainder.

Since 42,027,066 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,027,066, 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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