Q: Is 42,052,204 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,052,204 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,052,204 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 42052204 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 29 58 116 227 454 908 1,597 3,194 6,388 6,583 13,166 26,332 46,313 92,626 185,252 362,519 725,038 1,450,076 10,513,051 21,026,102 and 42,052,204, with no remainder.

Since 42,052,204 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,052,204, 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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