Q: Is 42,075,891 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,075,891 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,075,891 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 42075891 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 13 33 39 99 117 143 429 1,287 32,693 98,079 294,237 359,623 425,009 1,078,869 1,275,027 3,236,607 3,825,081 4,675,099 14,025,297 and 42,075,891, with no remainder.

Since 42,075,891 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,075,891, 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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