Q: Is 42,775,044 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,775,044 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,775,044 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 42775044 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 52 78 156 274,199 548,398 822,597 1,096,796 1,645,194 3,290,388 3,564,587 7,129,174 10,693,761 14,258,348 21,387,522 and 42,775,044, with no remainder.

Since 42,775,044 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,775,044, 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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