Q: Is 42,111,504 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,111,504 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,111,504 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 42111504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 144 292,441 584,882 877,323 1,169,764 1,754,646 2,339,528 2,631,969 3,509,292 4,679,056 5,263,938 7,018,584 10,527,876 14,037,168 21,055,752 and 42,111,504, with no remainder.

Since 42,111,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,111,504, 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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