Q: Is 42,434,220 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,434,220 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,434,220 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 42434220 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 19 20 30 38 57 60 76 95 114 190 228 285 380 570 1,140 37,223 74,446 111,669 148,892 186,115 223,338 372,230 446,676 558,345 707,237 744,460 1,116,690 1,414,474 2,121,711 2,233,380 2,828,948 3,536,185 4,243,422 7,072,370 8,486,844 10,608,555 14,144,740 21,217,110 and 42,434,220, with no remainder.

Since 42,434,220 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,434,220, 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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