Q: Is 42,450,683 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,450,683 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,450,683 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 42450683 can be evenly divided by 1 11 17 137 187 1,507 1,657 2,329 18,227 25,619 28,169 227,009 309,859 2,497,099 3,859,153 and 42,450,683, with no remainder.

Since 42,450,683 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,450,683, 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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