Q: Is 42,144,411 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,144,411 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,144,411 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 42144411 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 51 107 321 1,819 5,457 7,723 23,169 131,291 393,873 826,361 2,479,083 14,048,137 and 42,144,411, with no remainder.

Since 42,144,411 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,144,411, 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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