Q: Is 42,412,546 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,412,546 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,412,546 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 42412546 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 593 1,186 3,251 6,502 6,523 13,046 35,761 71,522 1,927,843 3,855,686 21,206,273 and 42,412,546, with no remainder.

Since 42,412,546 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,412,546, 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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