Q: Is 42,806,440 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,806,440 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,806,440 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 42806440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 139 278 556 695 1,112 1,390 2,780 5,560 7,699 15,398 30,796 38,495 61,592 76,990 153,980 307,960 1,070,161 2,140,322 4,280,644 5,350,805 8,561,288 10,701,610 21,403,220 and 42,806,440, with no remainder.

Since 42,806,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,806,440, 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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