Q: Is 42,905,306 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,905,306 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,905,306 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 42905306 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 38 167 334 3,173 6,346 6,761 13,522 128,459 256,918 1,129,087 2,258,174 21,452,653 and 42,905,306, with no remainder.

Since 42,905,306 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,905,306, 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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