Q: Is 42,601,365 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,601,365 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,601,365 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 42601365 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 946,697 2,840,091 4,733,485 8,520,273 14,200,455 and 42,601,365, with no remainder.

Since 42,601,365 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,601,365, 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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