Q: Is 42,013,310 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,013,310 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,013,310 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 42013310 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 59 118 295 590 71,209 142,418 356,045 712,090 4,201,331 8,402,662 21,006,655 and 42,013,310, with no remainder.

Since 42,013,310 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,013,310, 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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