Q: Is 42,128,476 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,128,476 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,128,476 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 42128476 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 43 52 83 86 166 172 227 332 454 559 908 1,079 1,118 2,158 2,236 2,951 3,569 4,316 5,902 7,138 9,761 11,804 14,276 18,841 19,522 37,682 39,044 46,397 75,364 92,794 126,893 185,588 244,933 253,786 489,866 507,572 810,163 979,732 1,620,326 3,240,652 10,532,119 21,064,238 and 42,128,476, with no remainder.

Since 42,128,476 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,128,476, 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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