Q: Is 42,641,755 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,641,755 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,641,755 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 42641755 can be evenly divided by 1 5 13 65 293 1,465 2,239 3,809 11,195 19,045 29,107 145,535 656,027 3,280,135 8,528,351 and 42,641,755, with no remainder.

Since 42,641,755 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,641,755, 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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