Q: Is 42,103,032 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,103,032 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,103,032 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 42103032 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 1,754,293 3,508,586 5,262,879 7,017,172 10,525,758 14,034,344 21,051,516 and 42,103,032, with no remainder.

Since 42,103,032 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,103,032, 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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