Q: Is 42,088,882 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,088,882 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,088,882 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 42088882 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 97 121 163 194 242 326 1,067 1,331 1,793 2,134 2,662 3,586 11,737 15,811 19,723 23,474 31,622 39,446 129,107 173,921 216,953 258,214 347,842 433,906 1,913,131 3,826,262 21,044,441 and 42,088,882, with no remainder.

Since 42,088,882 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,088,882, 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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