Q: Is 42,652,402 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,652,402 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,652,402 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 42652402 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 1,259 1,303 2,518 2,606 16,367 16,939 32,734 33,878 1,640,477 3,280,954 21,326,201 and 42,652,402, with no remainder.

Since 42,652,402 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,652,402, 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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