Q: Is 42,529,060 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,529,060 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,529,060 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 42529060 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 49 70 98 140 196 245 490 980 43,397 86,794 173,588 216,985 303,779 433,970 607,558 867,940 1,215,116 1,518,895 2,126,453 3,037,790 4,252,906 6,075,580 8,505,812 10,632,265 21,264,530 and 42,529,060, with no remainder.

Since 42,529,060 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,529,060, 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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