Q: Is 42,962,050 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,962,050 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,962,050 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 42962050 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 29 50 58 145 290 725 1,450 29,629 59,258 148,145 296,290 740,725 859,241 1,481,450 1,718,482 4,296,205 8,592,410 21,481,025 and 42,962,050, with no remainder.

Since 42,962,050 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,962,050, 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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