Q: Is 42,346,161 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,346,161 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,346,161 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 42346161 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 13 33 39 99 117 143 169 429 507 1,287 1,521 1,859 2,531 5,577 7,593 16,731 22,779 27,841 32,903 83,523 98,709 250,569 296,127 361,933 427,739 1,085,799 1,283,217 3,257,397 3,849,651 4,705,129 14,115,387 and 42,346,161, with no remainder.

Since 42,346,161 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,346,161, 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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