Q: Is 42,413,412 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,413,412 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,413,412 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 42413412 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 67 71 134 142 201 213 268 284 402 426 743 804 852 1,486 2,229 2,972 4,458 4,757 8,916 9,514 14,271 19,028 28,542 49,781 52,753 57,084 99,562 105,506 149,343 158,259 199,124 211,012 298,686 316,518 597,372 633,036 3,534,451 7,068,902 10,603,353 14,137,804 21,206,706 and 42,413,412, with no remainder.

Since 42,413,412 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,413,412, 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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