Q: Is 42,332,412 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,332,412 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,332,412 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 42332412 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 1,193 2,386 2,957 3,579 4,772 5,914 7,158 8,871 11,828 14,316 17,742 35,484 3,527,701 7,055,402 10,583,103 14,110,804 21,166,206 and 42,332,412, with no remainder.

Since 42,332,412 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,332,412, 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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