Q: Is 42,368,894 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,368,894 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,368,894 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 42368894 can be evenly divided by 1 2 101 137 202 274 1,531 3,062 13,837 27,674 154,631 209,747 309,262 419,494 21,184,447 and 42,368,894, with no remainder.

Since 42,368,894 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,368,894, 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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