Q: Is 42,701,204 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,701,204 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,701,204 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 42701204 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 13 14 26 28 52 73 91 146 182 292 364 511 949 1,022 1,607 1,898 2,044 3,214 3,796 6,428 6,643 11,249 13,286 20,891 22,498 26,572 41,782 44,996 83,564 117,311 146,237 234,622 292,474 469,244 584,948 821,177 1,525,043 1,642,354 3,050,086 3,284,708 6,100,172 10,675,301 21,350,602 and 42,701,204, with no remainder.

Since 42,701,204 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,701,204, 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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