Q: Is 42,054,639 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,054,639 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,054,639 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 42054639 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 121 363 115,853 347,559 1,274,383 3,823,149 14,018,213 and 42,054,639, with no remainder.

Since 42,054,639 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,054,639, 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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