Q: Is 42,011,265 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,011,265 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,011,265 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 42011265 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 41 123 205 615 68,311 204,933 341,555 1,024,665 2,800,751 8,402,253 14,003,755 and 42,011,265, with no remainder.

Since 42,011,265 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,011,265, 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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