Q: Is 42,137,250 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,137,250 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,137,250 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 42137250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 19 25 30 38 50 57 75 95 114 125 150 190 250 285 375 475 570 750 950 1,425 2,375 2,850 2,957 4,750 5,914 7,125 8,871 14,250 14,785 17,742 29,570 44,355 56,183 73,925 88,710 112,366 147,850 168,549 221,775 280,915 337,098 369,625 443,550 561,830 739,250 842,745 1,108,875 1,404,575 1,685,490 2,217,750 2,809,150 4,213,725 7,022,875 8,427,450 14,045,750 21,068,625 and 42,137,250, with no remainder.

Since 42,137,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,137,250, 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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