Q: Is 42,575,154 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,575,154 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,575,154 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 42575154 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 79 158 237 474 89,821 179,642 269,463 538,926 7,095,859 14,191,718 21,287,577 and 42,575,154, with no remainder.

Since 42,575,154 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,575,154, 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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