Q: Is 42,234,200 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,234,200 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,234,200 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 42234200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 25 40 47 50 94 100 188 200 235 376 470 940 1,175 1,880 2,350 4,493 4,700 8,986 9,400 17,972 22,465 35,944 44,930 89,860 112,325 179,720 211,171 224,650 422,342 449,300 844,684 898,600 1,055,855 1,689,368 2,111,710 4,223,420 5,279,275 8,446,840 10,558,550 21,117,100 and 42,234,200, with no remainder.

Since 42,234,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,234,200, 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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