Q: Is 42,242,320 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,242,320 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,242,320 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 42242320 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 19 20 38 40 76 80 95 152 190 304 380 760 1,520 27,791 55,582 111,164 138,955 222,328 277,910 444,656 528,029 555,820 1,056,058 1,111,640 2,112,116 2,223,280 2,640,145 4,224,232 5,280,290 8,448,464 10,560,580 21,121,160 and 42,242,320, with no remainder.

Since 42,242,320 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,242,320, 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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