Q: Is 42,357,525 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,357,525 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,357,525 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 42357525 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 15 21 25 35 75 105 175 525 80,681 242,043 403,405 564,767 1,210,215 1,694,301 2,017,025 2,823,835 6,051,075 8,471,505 14,119,175 and 42,357,525, with no remainder.

Since 42,357,525 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,357,525, 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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