Q: Is 42,068,422 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,068,422 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,068,422 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 42068422 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 353 706 3,883 5,417 7,766 10,834 59,587 119,174 1,912,201 3,824,402 21,034,211 and 42,068,422, with no remainder.

Since 42,068,422 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,068,422, 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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