Q: Is 42,410,300 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,410,300 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,410,300 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 42410300 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 424,103 848,206 1,696,412 2,120,515 4,241,030 8,482,060 10,602,575 21,205,150 and 42,410,300, with no remainder.

Since 42,410,300 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,410,300, 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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