Q: Is 42,065,304 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,065,304 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,065,304 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 42065304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 1,752,721 3,505,442 5,258,163 7,010,884 10,516,326 14,021,768 21,032,652 and 42,065,304, with no remainder.

Since 42,065,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,065,304, 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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