Q: Is 42,217,618 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,217,618 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,217,618 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 42217618 can be evenly divided by 1 2 41 82 83 166 3,403 6,203 6,806 12,406 254,323 508,646 514,849 1,029,698 21,108,809 and 42,217,618, with no remainder.

Since 42,217,618 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,217,618, 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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