Q: Is 42,214,030 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,214,030 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,214,030 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 42214030 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 571 1,142 2,855 5,710 7,393 14,786 36,965 73,930 4,221,403 8,442,806 21,107,015 and 42,214,030, with no remainder.

Since 42,214,030 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,214,030, 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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