Q: Is 42,364,357 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,364,357 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,364,357 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 42364357 can be evenly divided by 1 7 17 19 41 119 133 287 323 457 697 779 2,261 3,199 4,879 5,453 7,769 8,683 13,243 18,737 54,383 60,781 92,701 131,159 147,611 318,529 356,003 1,033,277 2,229,703 2,492,021 6,052,051 and 42,364,357, with no remainder.

Since 42,364,357 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,364,357, 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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