Q: Is 42,413,535 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,413,535 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,413,535 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 42413535 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 109 327 545 981 1,635 4,905 8,647 25,941 43,235 77,823 129,705 389,115 942,523 2,827,569 4,712,615 8,482,707 14,137,845 and 42,413,535, with no remainder.

Since 42,413,535 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,413,535, 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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