Q: Is 42,180,463 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,180,463 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,180,463 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 42180463 can be evenly divided by 1 13 43 61 559 793 1,237 2,623 16,081 34,099 53,191 75,457 691,483 980,941 3,244,651 and 42,180,463, with no remainder.

Since 42,180,463 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,180,463, 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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