Q: Is 42,954,820 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,954,820 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,954,820 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 42954820 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 19 20 38 76 95 190 380 113,039 226,078 452,156 565,195 1,130,390 2,147,741 2,260,780 4,295,482 8,590,964 10,738,705 21,477,410 and 42,954,820, with no remainder.

Since 42,954,820 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,954,820, 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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