Q: Is 42,220,232 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,220,232 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,220,232 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 42220232 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 743 1,486 2,972 5,944 7,103 14,206 28,412 56,824 5,277,529 10,555,058 21,110,116 and 42,220,232, with no remainder.

Since 42,220,232 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,220,232, 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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