Q: Is 42,252,335 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,252,335 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,252,335 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 42252335 can be evenly divided by 1 5 37 185 353 647 1,765 3,235 13,061 23,939 65,305 119,695 228,391 1,141,955 8,450,467 and 42,252,335, with no remainder.

Since 42,252,335 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,252,335, 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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