Q: Is 42,063,266 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,063,266 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,063,266 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 42063266 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 49 98 429,217 858,434 3,004,519 6,009,038 21,031,633 and 42,063,266, with no remainder.

Since 42,063,266 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,063,266, 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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