Q: Is 42,679 a Prime Number?
A: No, 42,679 is 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 42679 can be evenly divided by 1 7 13 49 67 91 469 637 871 3,283 6,097 and 42,679, with no remainder.
Since 42,679 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,679, it is not a prime number.