Q: Is 42,041,484 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,041,484 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,041,484 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 42041484 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 27 36 54 108 389,273 778,546 1,167,819 1,557,092 2,335,638 3,503,457 4,671,276 7,006,914 10,510,371 14,013,828 21,020,742 and 42,041,484, with no remainder.

Since 42,041,484 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,041,484, 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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