Q: Is 43,542,124 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 43,542,124 is not a prime number.

Why is 43,542,124 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 43542124 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 1,097 2,194 4,388 9,923 19,846 39,692 10,885,531 21,771,062 and 43,542,124, with no remainder.

Since 43,542,124 cannot be divided by just 1 and 43,542,124, 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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