Q: Is 42,706,692 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,706,692 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,706,692 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 42706692 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 28 36 42 63 84 126 252 169,471 338,942 508,413 677,884 1,016,826 1,186,297 1,525,239 2,033,652 2,372,594 3,050,478 3,558,891 4,745,188 6,100,956 7,117,782 10,676,673 14,235,564 21,353,346 and 42,706,692, with no remainder.

Since 42,706,692 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,706,692, 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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