Q: Is 42,223,423 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,223,423 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,223,423 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 42223423 can be evenly divided by 1 11 23 157 253 1,063 1,727 3,611 11,693 24,449 39,721 166,891 268,939 1,835,801 3,838,493 and 42,223,423, with no remainder.

Since 42,223,423 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,223,423, 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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