Q: Is 42,344,211 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,344,211 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,344,211 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 42344211 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 13 21 39 91 109 273 327 763 1,417 1,423 2,289 4,251 4,269 9,919 9,961 18,499 29,757 29,883 55,497 129,493 155,107 388,479 465,321 1,085,749 2,016,391 3,257,247 6,049,173 14,114,737 and 42,344,211, with no remainder.

Since 42,344,211 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,344,211, 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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