Q: Is 42,631,635 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,631,635 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,631,635 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 42631635 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 73 219 365 1,095 38,933 116,799 194,665 583,995 2,842,109 8,526,327 14,210,545 and 42,631,635, with no remainder.

Since 42,631,635 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,631,635, 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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