Q: Is 42,410,505 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,410,505 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,410,505 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 42410505 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 23 69 115 345 122,929 368,787 614,645 1,843,935 2,827,367 8,482,101 14,136,835 and 42,410,505, with no remainder.

Since 42,410,505 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,410,505, 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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