Q: Is 42,751,855 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,751,855 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,751,855 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 42751855 can be evenly divided by 1 5 17 85 113 565 1,921 4,451 9,605 22,255 75,667 378,335 502,963 2,514,815 8,550,371 and 42,751,855, with no remainder.

Since 42,751,855 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,751,855, 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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