Q: Is 42,363,722 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,363,722 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,363,722 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 42363722 can be evenly divided by 1 2 29 58 109 218 3,161 6,322 6,701 13,402 194,329 388,658 730,409 1,460,818 21,181,861 and 42,363,722, with no remainder.

Since 42,363,722 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,363,722, 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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