Q: Is 42,701,200 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,701,200 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,701,200 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 42701200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 25 40 50 80 100 200 400 106,753 213,506 427,012 533,765 854,024 1,067,530 1,708,048 2,135,060 2,668,825 4,270,120 5,337,650 8,540,240 10,675,300 21,350,600 and 42,701,200, with no remainder.

Since 42,701,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,701,200, 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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