Q: Is 42,761,085 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,761,085 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,761,085 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 42761085 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 37 111 185 555 77,047 231,141 385,235 1,155,705 2,850,739 8,552,217 14,253,695 and 42,761,085, with no remainder.

Since 42,761,085 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,761,085, 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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