Q: Is 42,643,615 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,643,615 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,643,615 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 42643615 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 35 191 955 1,337 6,379 6,685 31,895 44,653 223,265 1,218,389 6,091,945 8,528,723 and 42,643,615, with no remainder.

Since 42,643,615 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,643,615, 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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