Q: Is 42,909,040 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,909,040 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,909,040 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 42909040 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 647 829 1,294 1,658 2,588 3,235 3,316 4,145 5,176 6,470 6,632 8,290 10,352 12,940 13,264 16,580 25,880 33,160 51,760 66,320 536,363 1,072,726 2,145,452 2,681,815 4,290,904 5,363,630 8,581,808 10,727,260 21,454,520 and 42,909,040, with no remainder.

Since 42,909,040 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,909,040, 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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