Q: Is 42,211,344 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,211,344 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,211,344 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 42211344 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 42 48 49 56 84 98 112 131 137 147 168 196 262 274 294 336 392 393 411 524 548 588 784 786 822 917 959 1,048 1,096 1,176 1,572 1,644 1,834 1,918 2,096 2,192 2,352 2,751 2,877 3,144 3,288 3,668 3,836 5,502 5,754 6,288 6,419 6,576 6,713 7,336 7,672 11,004 11,508 12,838 13,426 14,672 15,344 17,947 19,257 20,139 22,008 23,016 25,676 26,852 35,894 38,514 40,278 44,016 46,032 51,352 53,704 53,841 71,788 77,028 80,556 102,704 107,408 107,682 125,629 143,576 154,056 161,112 215,364 251,258 287,152 308,112 322,224 376,887 430,728 502,516 753,774 861,456 879,403 1,005,032 1,507,548 1,758,806 2,010,064 2,638,209 3,015,096 3,517,612 5,276,418 6,030,192 7,035,224 10,552,836 14,070,448 21,105,672 and 42,211,344, with no remainder.

Since 42,211,344 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,211,344, 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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