Q: Is 42,352,552 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,352,552 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,352,552 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 42352552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 44 88 181 362 724 1,448 1,991 2,659 3,982 5,318 7,964 10,636 15,928 21,272 29,249 58,498 116,996 233,992 481,279 962,558 1,925,116 3,850,232 5,294,069 10,588,138 21,176,276 and 42,352,552, with no remainder.

Since 42,352,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,352,552, 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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