Q: Is 421,010,342 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 421,010,342 is not a prime number.

Why is 421,010,342 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 421010342 can be evenly divided by 1 2 29 58 2,161 3,359 4,322 6,718 62,669 97,411 125,338 194,822 7,258,799 14,517,598 210,505,171 and 421,010,342, with no remainder.

Since 421,010,342 cannot be divided by just 1 and 421,010,342, 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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