Q: Is 42,556,730 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,556,730 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,556,730 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 42556730 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 4,255,673 8,511,346 21,278,365 and 42,556,730, with no remainder.

Since 42,556,730 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,556,730, 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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