Q: Is 42,320,915 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,320,915 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,320,915 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 42320915 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 13 35 47 65 91 235 329 455 611 1,645 1,979 3,055 4,277 9,895 13,853 21,385 25,727 69,265 93,013 128,635 180,089 465,065 651,091 900,445 1,209,169 3,255,455 6,045,845 8,464,183 and 42,320,915, with no remainder.

Since 42,320,915 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,320,915, 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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