Q: Is 42,330,220 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,330,220 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,330,220 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 42330220 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 37 74 148 185 370 740 57,203 114,406 228,812 286,015 572,030 1,144,060 2,116,511 4,233,022 8,466,044 10,582,555 21,165,110 and 42,330,220, with no remainder.

Since 42,330,220 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,330,220, 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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