Q: Is 42,221,212 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,221,212 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,221,212 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 42221212 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 251 502 1,004 2,761 3,823 5,522 7,646 11,044 15,292 42,053 84,106 168,212 959,573 1,919,146 3,838,292 10,555,303 21,110,606 and 42,221,212, with no remainder.

Since 42,221,212 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,221,212, 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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