Q: Is 42,605,031 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,605,031 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,605,031 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 42605031 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 29 87 203 609 69,959 209,877 489,713 1,469,139 2,028,811 6,086,433 14,201,677 and 42,605,031, with no remainder.

Since 42,605,031 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,605,031, 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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