Q: Is 42,500,354 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,500,354 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,500,354 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 42500354 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 41 82 533 1,066 39,869 79,738 518,297 1,036,594 1,634,629 3,269,258 21,250,177 and 42,500,354, with no remainder.

Since 42,500,354 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,500,354, 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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