Q: Is 42,003,447 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,003,447 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,003,447 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 42003447 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 51 131 393 2,227 6,287 6,681 18,861 106,879 320,637 823,597 2,470,791 14,001,149 and 42,003,447, with no remainder.

Since 42,003,447 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,003,447, 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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