Q: Is 42,101,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,101,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,101,024 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 42101024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 112 224 187,951 375,902 751,804 1,315,657 1,503,608 2,631,314 3,007,216 5,262,628 6,014,432 10,525,256 21,050,512 and 42,101,024, with no remainder.

Since 42,101,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,101,024, 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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