Q: Is 42,407,617 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,407,617 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,407,617 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 42407617 can be evenly divided by 1 7 631 4,417 9,601 67,207 6,058,231 and 42,407,617, with no remainder.

Since 42,407,617 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,407,617, 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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