Q: Is 42,201,230 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,201,230 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,201,230 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 42201230 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 31 62 155 310 136,133 272,266 680,665 1,361,330 4,220,123 8,440,246 21,100,615 and 42,201,230, with no remainder.

Since 42,201,230 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,201,230, 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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