Q: Is 42,241,368 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,241,368 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,241,368 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 42241368 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 24 26 39 52 78 104 156 312 135,389 270,778 406,167 541,556 812,334 1,083,112 1,624,668 1,760,057 3,249,336 3,520,114 5,280,171 7,040,228 10,560,342 14,080,456 21,120,684 and 42,241,368, with no remainder.

Since 42,241,368 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,241,368, 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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