Q: Is 42,713,607 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,713,607 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,713,607 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 42713607 can be evenly divided by 1 3 29 87 101 303 2,929 4,861 8,787 14,583 140,969 422,907 490,961 1,472,883 14,237,869 and 42,713,607, with no remainder.

Since 42,713,607 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,713,607, 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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