Q: Is 42,413,128 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,413,128 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,413,128 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 42413128 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 71 89 142 178 284 356 568 712 839 1,678 3,356 6,319 6,712 12,638 25,276 50,552 59,569 74,671 119,138 149,342 238,276 298,684 476,552 597,368 5,301,641 10,603,282 21,206,564 and 42,413,128, with no remainder.

Since 42,413,128 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,413,128, 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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