Q: Is 42,832,815 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,832,815 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,832,815 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 42832815 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 401 1,203 2,005 6,015 7,121 21,363 35,605 106,815 2,855,521 8,566,563 14,277,605 and 42,832,815, with no remainder.

Since 42,832,815 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,832,815, 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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