Q: Is 42,754,185 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,754,185 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,754,185 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 42754185 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 41 45 123 205 369 615 1,845 23,173 69,519 115,865 208,557 347,595 950,093 1,042,785 2,850,279 4,750,465 8,550,837 14,251,395 and 42,754,185, with no remainder.

Since 42,754,185 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,754,185, 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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