Q: Is 42,738,675 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,738,675 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,738,675 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 42738675 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 15 21 25 35 75 105 127 175 381 525 635 641 889 1,905 1,923 2,667 3,175 3,205 4,445 4,487 9,525 9,615 13,335 13,461 16,025 22,225 22,435 48,075 66,675 67,305 81,407 112,175 244,221 336,525 407,035 569,849 1,221,105 1,709,547 2,035,175 2,849,245 6,105,525 8,547,735 14,246,225 and 42,738,675, with no remainder.

Since 42,738,675 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,738,675, 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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