Q: Is 42,334,314 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,334,314 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,334,314 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 42334314 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 33 66 229 458 687 1,374 2,519 2,801 5,038 5,602 7,557 8,403 15,114 16,806 30,811 61,622 92,433 184,866 641,429 1,282,858 1,924,287 3,848,574 7,055,719 14,111,438 21,167,157 and 42,334,314, with no remainder.

Since 42,334,314 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,334,314, 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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