Q: Is 42,204,958 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,204,958 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,204,958 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 42204958 can be evenly divided by 1 2 2,293 4,586 9,203 18,406 21,102,479 and 42,204,958, with no remainder.

Since 42,204,958 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,204,958, 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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