Q: Is 42,442,134 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,442,134 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,442,134 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 42442134 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 41 42 49 82 98 123 147 246 287 294 343 503 574 686 861 1,006 1,029 1,509 1,722 2,009 2,058 3,018 3,521 4,018 6,027 7,042 10,563 12,054 14,063 20,623 21,126 24,647 28,126 41,246 42,189 49,294 61,869 73,941 84,378 123,738 144,361 147,882 172,529 288,722 345,058 433,083 517,587 866,166 1,010,527 1,035,174 2,021,054 3,031,581 6,063,162 7,073,689 14,147,378 21,221,067 and 42,442,134, with no remainder.

Since 42,442,134 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,442,134, 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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