Q: Is 42,473,431 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,473,431 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,473,431 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 42473431 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 13 77 91 143 151 281 1,001 1,057 1,661 1,963 1,967 3,091 3,653 11,627 13,741 21,593 21,637 25,571 40,183 42,431 151,151 281,281 297,017 466,741 551,603 3,267,187 3,861,221 6,067,633 and 42,473,431, with no remainder.

Since 42,473,431 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,473,431, 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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