Q: Is 55,505,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 55,505,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 55,505,042 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 55505042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 19 38 431 862 3,389 6,778 8,189 16,378 64,391 128,782 1,460,659 2,921,318 27,752,521 and 55,505,042, with no remainder.

Since 55,505,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 55,505,042, 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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