Q: Is 42,450,639 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,450,639 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,450,639 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 42450639 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 11 21 33 77 127 231 381 889 1,397 1,447 2,667 4,191 4,341 9,779 10,129 15,917 29,337 30,387 47,751 111,419 183,769 334,257 551,307 1,286,383 2,021,459 3,859,149 6,064,377 14,150,213 and 42,450,639, with no remainder.

Since 42,450,639 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,450,639, 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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