Q: Is 42,443,533 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,443,533 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,443,533 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 42443533 can be evenly divided by 1 11 23 101 121 151 253 1,111 1,661 2,323 2,783 3,473 12,221 15,251 18,271 25,553 38,203 167,761 281,083 350,773 420,233 1,845,371 3,858,503 and 42,443,533, with no remainder.

Since 42,443,533 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,443,533, 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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