Q: Is 42,211,558 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,211,558 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,211,558 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 42211558 can be evenly divided by 1 2 109 218 227 454 853 1,706 24,743 49,486 92,977 185,954 193,631 387,262 21,105,779 and 42,211,558, with no remainder.

Since 42,211,558 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,211,558, 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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