Q: Is 42,374,709 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,374,709 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,374,709 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 42374709 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 13 39 117 362,177 1,086,531 3,259,593 4,708,301 14,124,903 and 42,374,709, with no remainder.

Since 42,374,709 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,374,709, 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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