Q: Is 42,033,444 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,033,444 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,033,444 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 42033444 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 127 254 381 508 762 1,524 27,581 55,162 82,743 110,324 165,486 330,972 3,502,787 7,005,574 10,508,361 14,011,148 21,016,722 and 42,033,444, with no remainder.

Since 42,033,444 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,033,444, 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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