Q: Is 42,101,444 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,101,444 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,101,444 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 42101444 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 11 14 22 28 44 77 154 308 136,693 273,386 546,772 956,851 1,503,623 1,913,702 3,007,246 3,827,404 6,014,492 10,525,361 21,050,722 and 42,101,444, with no remainder.

Since 42,101,444 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,101,444, 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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