Q: Is 6,006,042 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 6,006,042 is not a prime number.

Why is 6,006,042 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 6006042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 27 42 54 63 126 189 378 15,889 31,778 47,667 95,334 111,223 143,001 222,446 286,002 333,669 429,003 667,338 858,006 1,001,007 2,002,014 3,003,021 and 6,006,042, with no remainder.

Since 6,006,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,006,042, 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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