Q: Is 42,324,711 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,324,711 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,324,711 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 42324711 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 13 33 39 121 143 363 429 1,573 4,719 8,969 26,907 98,659 116,597 295,977 349,791 1,085,249 1,282,567 3,255,747 3,847,701 14,108,237 and 42,324,711, with no remainder.

Since 42,324,711 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,324,711, 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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