Q: Is 42,341,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,341,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,341,004 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 42341004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 151 302 453 604 906 1,359 1,812 2,718 5,436 7,789 15,578 23,367 31,156 46,734 70,101 93,468 140,202 280,404 1,176,139 2,352,278 3,528,417 4,704,556 7,056,834 10,585,251 14,113,668 21,170,502 and 42,341,004, with no remainder.

Since 42,341,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,341,004, 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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