Q: Is 42,330,002 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,330,002 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,330,002 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 42330002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 13 22 26 89 143 178 286 979 1,157 1,663 1,958 2,314 3,326 12,727 18,293 21,619 25,454 36,586 43,238 148,007 237,809 296,014 475,618 1,628,077 1,924,091 3,256,154 3,848,182 21,165,001 and 42,330,002, with no remainder.

Since 42,330,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,330,002, 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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