Q: Is 42,302,120 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,302,120 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,302,120 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 42302120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 14 17 20 28 34 35 40 56 68 70 85 119 136 140 170 238 280 340 476 595 680 952 1,190 2,380 4,760 8,887 17,774 35,548 44,435 62,209 71,096 88,870 124,418 151,079 177,740 248,836 302,158 311,045 355,480 497,672 604,316 622,090 755,395 1,057,553 1,208,632 1,244,180 1,510,790 2,115,106 2,488,360 3,021,580 4,230,212 5,287,765 6,043,160 8,460,424 10,575,530 21,151,060 and 42,302,120, with no remainder.

Since 42,302,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,302,120, 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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