Q: Is 42,234,354 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,234,354 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,234,354 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 42234354 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 283 566 849 1,698 2,547 5,094 8,291 16,582 24,873 49,746 74,619 149,238 2,346,353 4,692,706 7,039,059 14,078,118 21,117,177 and 42,234,354, with no remainder.

Since 42,234,354 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,234,354, 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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