Q: Is 42,936,680 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,936,680 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,936,680 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 42936680 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 61 122 244 305 488 610 1,220 2,440 17,597 35,194 70,388 87,985 140,776 175,970 351,940 703,880 1,073,417 2,146,834 4,293,668 5,367,085 8,587,336 10,734,170 21,468,340 and 42,936,680, with no remainder.

Since 42,936,680 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,936,680, 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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