Q: Is 42,406,400 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,406,400 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,406,400 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 42406400 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 32 40 50 64 80 100 128 160 200 256 320 400 512 640 800 1,280 1,600 2,560 3,200 3,313 6,400 6,626 12,800 13,252 16,565 26,504 33,130 53,008 66,260 82,825 106,016 132,520 165,650 212,032 265,040 331,300 424,064 530,080 662,600 848,128 1,060,160 1,325,200 1,696,256 2,120,320 2,650,400 4,240,640 5,300,800 8,481,280 10,601,600 21,203,200 and 42,406,400, with no remainder.

Since 42,406,400 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,406,400, 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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