Q: Is 42,251,130 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,251,130 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,251,130 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 42251130 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 30 45 90 469,457 938,914 1,408,371 2,347,285 2,816,742 4,225,113 4,694,570 7,041,855 8,450,226 14,083,710 21,125,565 and 42,251,130, with no remainder.

Since 42,251,130 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,251,130, it is not a prime number.


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Prime? nononono
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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