Q: Is 42,744,555 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,744,555 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,744,555 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 42744555 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 7 9 15 21 35 45 63 105 315 135,697 407,091 678,485 949,879 1,221,273 2,035,455 2,849,637 4,749,395 6,106,365 8,548,911 14,248,185 and 42,744,555, with no remainder.

Since 42,744,555 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,744,555, 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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