Q: Is 42,073,587 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,073,587 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,073,587 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 42073587 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 81 519,427 1,558,281 4,674,843 14,024,529 and 42,073,587, with no remainder.

Since 42,073,587 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,073,587, 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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