Q: Is 42,824,431 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,824,431 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,824,431 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 42824431 can be evenly divided by 1 13 43 71 83 169 559 923 1,079 3,053 3,569 5,893 7,267 11,999 14,027 39,689 46,397 76,609 253,399 515,957 603,161 995,917 3,294,187 and 42,824,431, with no remainder.

Since 42,824,431 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,824,431, 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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