Q: Is 42,115,304 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,115,304 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,115,304 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 42115304 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 11 14 22 28 44 49 56 77 88 98 154 196 308 392 539 616 1,078 2,156 4,312 9,767 19,534 39,068 68,369 78,136 107,437 136,738 214,874 273,476 429,748 478,583 546,952 752,059 859,496 957,166 1,504,118 1,914,332 3,008,236 3,828,664 5,264,413 6,016,472 10,528,826 21,057,652 and 42,115,304, with no remainder.

Since 42,115,304 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,115,304, 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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