Q: Is 42,755,576 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,755,576 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,755,576 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 42755576 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 449 898 1,796 3,592 11,903 23,806 47,612 95,224 5,344,447 10,688,894 21,377,788 and 42,755,576, with no remainder.

Since 42,755,576 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,755,576, 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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