Q: Is 42,115,047 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,115,047 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,115,047 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 42115047 can be evenly divided by 1 3 13 23 29 39 69 87 299 377 667 897 1,131 1,619 2,001 4,857 8,671 21,047 26,013 37,237 46,951 63,141 111,711 140,853 484,081 610,363 1,079,873 1,452,243 1,831,089 3,239,619 14,038,349 and 42,115,047, with no remainder.

Since 42,115,047 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,115,047, 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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