Q: Is 42,641,337 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,641,337 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,641,337 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 42641337 can be evenly divided by 1 3 31 43 93 129 1,333 3,999 10,663 31,989 330,553 458,509 991,659 1,375,527 14,213,779 and 42,641,337, with no remainder.

Since 42,641,337 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,641,337, 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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