Q: Is 42,702,546 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,702,546 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,702,546 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 42702546 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 229 458 687 1,374 31,079 62,158 93,237 186,474 7,117,091 14,234,182 21,351,273 and 42,702,546, with no remainder.

Since 42,702,546 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,702,546, 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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