Q: Is 42,323,036 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,323,036 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,323,036 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 42323036 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 23 28 46 92 161 322 644 65,719 131,438 262,876 460,033 920,066 1,511,537 1,840,132 3,023,074 6,046,148 10,580,759 21,161,518 and 42,323,036, with no remainder.

Since 42,323,036 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,323,036, 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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