Q: Is 42,400,105 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,400,105 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,400,105 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 42400105 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 55 223 1,115 2,453 3,457 12,265 17,285 38,027 190,135 770,911 3,854,555 8,480,021 and 42,400,105, with no remainder.

Since 42,400,105 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,400,105, 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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