Q: Is 42,065,230 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,065,230 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,065,230 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 42065230 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 59 83 118 166 295 415 590 830 859 1,718 4,295 4,897 8,590 9,794 24,485 48,970 50,681 71,297 101,362 142,594 253,405 356,485 506,810 712,970 4,206,523 8,413,046 21,032,615 and 42,065,230, with no remainder.

Since 42,065,230 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,065,230, 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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