Q: Is 42,320,036 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,320,036 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,320,036 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 42320036 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 41 44 82 164 451 902 1,804 23,459 46,918 93,836 258,049 516,098 961,819 1,032,196 1,923,638 3,847,276 10,580,009 21,160,018 and 42,320,036, with no remainder.

Since 42,320,036 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,320,036, 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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