Q: Is 42,120,915 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,120,915 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,120,915 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 42120915 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 2,808,061 8,424,183 14,040,305 and 42,120,915, with no remainder.

Since 42,120,915 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,120,915, 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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