Q: Is 42,032,330 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,032,330 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,032,330 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 42032330 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 17 34 85 170 247,249 494,498 1,236,245 2,472,490 4,203,233 8,406,466 21,016,165 and 42,032,330, with no remainder.

Since 42,032,330 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,032,330, 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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