Q: Is 42,206,021 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,206,021 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,206,021 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 42206021 can be evenly divided by 1 11 13 71 143 781 923 4,157 10,153 45,727 54,041 295,147 594,451 3,246,617 3,836,911 and 42,206,021, with no remainder.

Since 42,206,021 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,206,021, 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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