Q: Is 4,242,504 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 4,242,504 is not a prime number.

Why is 4,242,504 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 4242504 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 56 84 168 25,253 50,506 75,759 101,012 151,518 176,771 202,024 303,036 353,542 530,313 606,072 707,084 1,060,626 1,414,168 2,121,252 and 4,242,504, with no remainder.

Since 4,242,504 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,242,504, 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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