Q: Is 27,742,425 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 27,742,425 is not a prime number.

Why is 27,742,425 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 27742425 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 25 75 107 321 535 1,605 2,675 3,457 8,025 10,371 17,285 51,855 86,425 259,275 369,899 1,109,697 1,849,495 5,548,485 9,247,475 and 27,742,425, with no remainder.

Since 27,742,425 cannot be divided by just 1 and 27,742,425, 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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