Q: Is 42,550,030 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,550,030 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,550,030 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 42550030 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 197 394 985 1,970 21,599 43,198 107,995 215,990 4,255,003 8,510,006 21,275,015 and 42,550,030, with no remainder.

Since 42,550,030 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,550,030, 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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