Q: Is 42,435,055 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,435,055 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,435,055 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 42435055 can be evenly divided by 1 5 13 65 169 845 2,197 3,863 10,985 19,315 50,219 251,095 652,847 3,264,235 8,487,011 and 42,435,055, with no remainder.

Since 42,435,055 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,435,055, 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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