Q: Is 42,400,355 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,400,355 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,400,355 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 42400355 can be evenly divided by 1 5 41 107 205 535 1,933 4,387 9,665 21,935 79,253 206,831 396,265 1,034,155 8,480,071 and 42,400,355, with no remainder.

Since 42,400,355 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,400,355, 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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