Q: Is 42,766,677 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,766,677 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,766,677 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 42766677 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 29 87 193 261 283 579 783 849 1,737 2,547 5,211 5,597 7,641 8,207 16,791 24,621 50,373 54,619 73,863 151,119 163,857 221,589 491,571 1,474,713 1,583,951 4,751,853 14,255,559 and 42,766,677, with no remainder.

Since 42,766,677 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,766,677, 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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