Q: Is 42,568,004 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,568,004 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,568,004 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 42568004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 41 82 113 164 226 452 2,297 4,594 4,633 9,188 9,266 18,532 94,177 188,354 259,561 376,708 519,122 1,038,244 10,642,001 21,284,002 and 42,568,004, with no remainder.

Since 42,568,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,568,004, 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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