Q: Is 42,504,710 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,504,710 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,504,710 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 42504710 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 19 38 95 190 349 641 698 1,282 1,745 3,205 3,490 6,410 6,631 12,179 13,262 24,358 33,155 60,895 66,310 121,790 223,709 447,418 1,118,545 2,237,090 4,250,471 8,500,942 21,252,355 and 42,504,710, with no remainder.

Since 42,504,710 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,504,710, 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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