Q: Is 42,455 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,455 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,455 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 42455 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 35 1,213 6,065 8,491 and 42,455, with no remainder.

Since 42,455 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,455, it is not a prime number.


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