Q: Is 42,520,160 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,520,160 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,520,160 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 42520160 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 32 40 80 160 293 586 907 1,172 1,465 1,814 2,344 2,930 3,628 4,535 4,688 5,860 7,256 9,070 9,376 11,720 14,512 18,140 23,440 29,024 36,280 46,880 72,560 145,120 265,751 531,502 1,063,004 1,328,755 2,126,008 2,657,510 4,252,016 5,315,020 8,504,032 10,630,040 21,260,080 and 42,520,160, with no remainder.

Since 42,520,160 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,520,160, 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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