Q: Is 42,246,207 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,246,207 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,246,207 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 42246207 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 17 51 71 153 213 639 1,207 3,621 3,889 10,863 11,667 35,001 66,113 198,339 276,119 595,017 828,357 2,485,071 4,694,023 14,082,069 and 42,246,207, with no remainder.

Since 42,246,207 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,246,207, 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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