Q: Is 42,240,205 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,240,205 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,240,205 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 42240205 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 35 49 53 245 265 371 1,855 2,597 3,253 12,985 16,265 22,771 113,855 159,397 172,409 796,985 862,045 1,206,863 6,034,315 8,448,041 and 42,240,205, with no remainder.

Since 42,240,205 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,240,205, 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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