Q: Is 42,245,014 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,245,014 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,245,014 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 42245014 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 1,123 2,246 2,687 5,374 7,861 15,722 18,809 37,618 3,017,501 6,035,002 21,122,507 and 42,245,014, with no remainder.

Since 42,245,014 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,245,014, 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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