Q: Is 42,434,800 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,434,800 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,434,800 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 42434800 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 80 100 200 400 106,087 212,174 424,348 530,435 848,696 1,060,870 1,697,392 2,121,740 2,652,175 4,243,480 5,304,350 8,486,960 10,608,700 21,217,400 and 42,434,800, with no remainder.

Since 42,434,800 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,434,800, 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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