Q: Is 42,133,005 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,133,005 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,133,005 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 42133005 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 61 183 305 549 915 2,745 15,349 46,047 76,745 138,141 230,235 690,705 936,289 2,808,867 4,681,445 8,426,601 14,044,335 and 42,133,005, with no remainder.

Since 42,133,005 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,133,005, 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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