Q: Is 42,112,011 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,112,011 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,112,011 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 42112011 can be evenly divided by 1 3 23 69 293 879 2,083 6,249 6,739 20,217 47,909 143,727 610,319 1,830,957 14,037,337 and 42,112,011, with no remainder.

Since 42,112,011 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,112,011, 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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