Q: Is 42,413,136 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,413,136 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,413,136 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 42413136 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 43 48 86 129 172 258 344 516 688 1,032 2,064 20,549 41,098 61,647 82,196 123,294 164,392 246,588 328,784 493,176 883,607 986,352 1,767,214 2,650,821 3,534,428 5,301,642 7,068,856 10,603,284 14,137,712 21,206,568 and 42,413,136, with no remainder.

Since 42,413,136 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,413,136, 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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