Q: Is 42,618,064 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,618,064 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,618,064 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 42618064 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 19 38 76 152 304 140,191 280,382 560,764 1,121,528 2,243,056 2,663,629 5,327,258 10,654,516 21,309,032 and 42,618,064, with no remainder.

Since 42,618,064 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,618,064, 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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