Q: Is 42,646,024 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,646,024 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,646,024 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 42646024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 43 86 151 172 302 344 604 821 1,208 1,642 3,284 6,493 6,568 12,986 25,972 35,303 51,944 70,606 123,971 141,212 247,942 282,424 495,884 991,768 5,330,753 10,661,506 21,323,012 and 42,646,024, with no remainder.

Since 42,646,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,646,024, 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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