Q: Is 42,373,765 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,373,765 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,373,765 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 42373765 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 35 53 265 371 431 1,855 2,155 2,809 3,017 14,045 15,085 19,663 22,843 98,315 114,215 159,901 799,505 1,210,679 6,053,395 8,474,753 and 42,373,765, with no remainder.

Since 42,373,765 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,373,765, 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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