Q: Is 42,555,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,555,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,555,024 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 42555024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 36 48 54 72 108 144 216 432 98,507 197,014 295,521 394,028 591,042 788,056 886,563 1,182,084 1,576,112 1,773,126 2,364,168 2,659,689 3,546,252 4,728,336 5,319,378 7,092,504 10,638,756 14,185,008 21,277,512 and 42,555,024, with no remainder.

Since 42,555,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,555,024, 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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