Q: Is 42,569,510 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,569,510 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,569,510 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 42569510 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 31 62 155 310 137,321 274,642 686,605 1,373,210 4,256,951 8,513,902 21,284,755 and 42,569,510, with no remainder.

Since 42,569,510 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,569,510, 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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