Q: Is 42,224,326 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,224,326 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,224,326 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 42224326 can be evenly divided by 1 2 37 74 313 626 1,823 3,646 11,581 23,162 67,451 134,902 570,599 1,141,198 21,112,163 and 42,224,326, with no remainder.

Since 42,224,326 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,224,326, 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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