Q: Is 42,505,202 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,505,202 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,505,202 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 42505202 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 34 47 67 94 134 397 794 799 1,139 1,598 2,278 3,149 6,298 6,749 13,498 18,659 26,599 37,318 53,198 53,533 107,066 317,203 452,183 634,406 904,366 1,250,153 2,500,306 21,252,601 and 42,505,202, with no remainder.

Since 42,505,202 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,505,202, 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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