Q: Is 42,200,220 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,200,220 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,200,220 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 42200220 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 29 30 58 60 79 87 116 145 158 174 237 290 307 316 348 395 435 474 580 614 790 870 921 948 1,185 1,228 1,535 1,580 1,740 1,842 2,291 2,370 3,070 3,684 4,582 4,605 4,740 6,140 6,873 8,903 9,164 9,210 11,455 13,746 17,806 18,420 22,910 24,253 26,709 27,492 34,365 35,612 44,515 45,820 48,506 53,418 68,730 72,759 89,030 97,012 106,836 121,265 133,545 137,460 145,518 178,060 242,530 267,090 291,036 363,795 485,060 534,180 703,337 727,590 1,406,674 1,455,180 2,110,011 2,813,348 3,516,685 4,220,022 7,033,370 8,440,044 10,550,055 14,066,740 21,100,110 and 42,200,220, with no remainder.

Since 42,200,220 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,200,220, 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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