Q: Is 42,280,625 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,280,625 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,280,625 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 42280625 can be evenly divided by 1 5 25 61 125 305 625 1,109 1,525 5,545 7,625 27,725 38,125 67,649 138,625 338,245 693,125 1,691,225 8,456,125 and 42,280,625, with no remainder.

Since 42,280,625 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,280,625, 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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