Q: Is 42,503,104 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,503,104 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,503,104 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 42503104 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 64 112 224 448 94,873 189,746 379,492 664,111 758,984 1,328,222 1,517,968 2,656,444 3,035,936 5,312,888 6,071,872 10,625,776 21,251,552 and 42,503,104, with no remainder.

Since 42,503,104 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,503,104, 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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