Q: Is 42,807,280 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,807,280 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,807,280 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 42807280 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 31 40 41 62 80 82 124 155 164 205 248 310 328 410 421 496 620 656 820 842 1,240 1,271 1,640 1,684 2,105 2,480 2,542 3,280 3,368 4,210 5,084 6,355 6,736 8,420 10,168 12,710 13,051 16,840 17,261 20,336 25,420 26,102 33,680 34,522 50,840 52,204 65,255 69,044 86,305 101,680 104,408 130,510 138,088 172,610 208,816 261,020 276,176 345,220 522,040 535,091 690,440 1,044,080 1,070,182 1,380,880 2,140,364 2,675,455 4,280,728 5,350,910 8,561,456 10,701,820 21,403,640 and 42,807,280, with no remainder.

Since 42,807,280 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,807,280, 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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