Q: Is 42,504,721 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,504,721 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,504,721 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 42504721 can be evenly divided by 1 7 59 97 413 679 1,061 5,723 7,427 40,061 62,599 102,917 438,193 720,419 6,072,103 and 42,504,721, with no remainder.

Since 42,504,721 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,504,721, 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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