Q: Is 42,010 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,010 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,010 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 42010 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 4,201 8,402 21,005 and 42,010, with no remainder.

Since 42,010 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,010, it is not a prime number.


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Number 42,00842,00942,01142,012
Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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