Q: Is 42,088 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,088 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,088 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 42088 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 5,261 10,522 21,044 and 42,088, with no remainder.

Since 42,088 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,088, it is not a prime number.


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