Q: Is 42,340,515 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,340,515 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,340,515 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 42340515 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 15 21 35 105 403,243 1,209,729 2,016,215 2,822,701 6,048,645 8,468,103 14,113,505 and 42,340,515, with no remainder.

Since 42,340,515 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,340,515, 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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