Q: Is 42,100,036 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,100,036 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,100,036 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 42100036 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 449 898 1,796 2,131 4,262 4,939 8,524 9,878 19,756 23,441 46,882 93,764 956,819 1,913,638 3,827,276 10,525,009 21,050,018 and 42,100,036, with no remainder.

Since 42,100,036 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,100,036, 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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