Q: Is 42,352,422 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,352,422 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,352,422 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 42352422 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 61 122 183 271 366 427 542 813 854 1,281 1,626 1,897 2,562 3,721 3,794 5,691 7,442 11,163 11,382 16,531 22,326 26,047 33,062 49,593 52,094 78,141 99,186 115,717 156,282 231,434 347,151 694,302 1,008,391 2,016,782 3,025,173 6,050,346 7,058,737 14,117,474 21,176,211 and 42,352,422, with no remainder.

Since 42,352,422 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,352,422, 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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