Q: Is 42,536,185 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,536,185 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,536,185 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 42536185 can be evenly divided by 1 5 29 31 145 155 899 4,495 9,463 47,315 274,427 293,353 1,372,135 1,466,765 8,507,237 and 42,536,185, with no remainder.

Since 42,536,185 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,536,185, 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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