Q: Is 42,834,248 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,834,248 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,834,248 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 42834248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 853 1,706 3,412 6,277 6,824 12,554 25,108 50,216 5,354,281 10,708,562 21,417,124 and 42,834,248, with no remainder.

Since 42,834,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,834,248, 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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