Q: Is 42,569,484 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,569,484 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,569,484 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 42569484 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 43 86 129 172 258 516 82,499 164,998 247,497 329,996 494,994 989,988 3,547,457 7,094,914 10,642,371 14,189,828 21,284,742 and 42,569,484, with no remainder.

Since 42,569,484 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,569,484, 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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