Q: Is 42,479,250 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,479,250 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,479,250 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 42479250 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 11 15 19 22 25 30 33 38 50 55 57 66 75 95 110 114 125 150 165 190 209 250 271 275 285 330 375 418 475 542 550 570 627 750 813 825 950 1,045 1,254 1,355 1,375 1,425 1,626 1,650 2,090 2,375 2,710 2,750 2,850 2,981 3,135 4,065 4,125 4,750 5,149 5,225 5,962 6,270 6,775 7,125 8,130 8,250 8,943 10,298 10,450 13,550 14,250 14,905 15,447 15,675 17,886 20,325 25,745 26,125 29,810 30,894 31,350 33,875 40,650 44,715 51,490 52,250 56,639 67,750 74,525 77,235 78,375 89,430 101,625 113,278 128,725 149,050 154,470 156,750 169,917 203,250 223,575 257,450 283,195 339,834 372,625 386,175 447,150 566,390 643,625 745,250 772,350 849,585 1,117,875 1,287,250 1,415,975 1,699,170 1,930,875 2,235,750 2,831,950 3,861,750 4,247,925 7,079,875 8,495,850 14,159,750 21,239,625 and 42,479,250, with no remainder.

Since 42,479,250 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,479,250, 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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