Q: Is 42,122,565 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,122,565 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,122,565 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 42122565 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 45 67 135 201 335 603 1,005 1,809 3,015 4,657 9,045 13,971 23,285 41,913 69,855 125,739 209,565 312,019 628,695 936,057 1,560,095 2,808,171 4,680,285 8,424,513 14,040,855 and 42,122,565, with no remainder.

Since 42,122,565 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,122,565, 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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