Q: Is 42,401,328 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,401,328 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,401,328 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 42401328 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 23 24 46 48 69 92 138 184 193 199 276 368 386 398 552 579 597 772 796 1,104 1,158 1,194 1,544 1,592 2,316 2,388 3,088 3,184 4,439 4,577 4,632 4,776 8,878 9,154 9,264 9,552 13,317 13,731 17,756 18,308 26,634 27,462 35,512 36,616 38,407 53,268 54,924 71,024 73,232 76,814 106,536 109,848 115,221 153,628 213,072 219,696 230,442 307,256 460,884 614,512 883,361 921,768 1,766,722 1,843,536 2,650,083 3,533,444 5,300,166 7,066,888 10,600,332 14,133,776 21,200,664 and 42,401,328, with no remainder.

Since 42,401,328 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,401,328, 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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