Q: Is 42,532,125 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,532,125 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,532,125 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 42532125 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 25 29 75 87 125 145 375 435 725 2,175 3,625 3,911 10,875 11,733 19,555 58,665 97,775 113,419 293,325 340,257 488,875 567,095 1,466,625 1,701,285 2,835,475 8,506,425 14,177,375 and 42,532,125, with no remainder.

Since 42,532,125 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,532,125, 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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