Q: Is 42,032,339 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,032,339 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,032,339 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 42032339 can be evenly divided by 1 23 29 41 53 667 841 943 1,189 1,219 1,537 2,173 19,343 27,347 34,481 35,351 44,573 49,979 63,017 793,063 1,025,179 1,449,391 1,827,493 and 42,032,339, with no remainder.

Since 42,032,339 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,032,339, 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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