Q: Is 42,253,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,253,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,253,024 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 42253024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 17 22 23 32 34 44 46 68 88 92 136 176 184 187 253 272 307 352 368 374 391 506 544 614 736 748 782 1,012 1,228 1,496 1,564 2,024 2,456 2,992 3,128 3,377 4,048 4,301 4,912 5,219 5,984 6,256 6,754 7,061 8,096 8,602 9,824 10,438 12,512 13,508 14,122 17,204 20,876 27,016 28,244 34,408 41,752 54,032 56,488 57,409 68,816 77,671 83,504 108,064 112,976 114,818 120,037 137,632 155,342 167,008 225,952 229,636 240,074 310,684 459,272 480,148 621,368 918,544 960,296 1,242,736 1,320,407 1,837,088 1,920,592 2,485,472 2,640,814 3,841,184 5,281,628 10,563,256 21,126,512 and 42,253,024, with no remainder.

Since 42,253,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,253,024, 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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