Q: Is 42,317,405 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,317,405 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,317,405 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 42317405 can be evenly divided by 1 5 13 65 439 1,483 2,195 5,707 7,415 19,279 28,535 96,395 651,037 3,255,185 8,463,481 and 42,317,405, with no remainder.

Since 42,317,405 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,317,405, 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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