Q: Is 42,847,425 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,847,425 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,847,425 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 42847425 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 25 31 45 75 93 155 225 279 465 775 1,395 2,325 6,143 6,975 18,429 30,715 55,287 92,145 153,575 190,433 276,435 460,725 571,299 952,165 1,382,175 1,713,897 2,856,495 4,760,825 8,569,485 14,282,475 and 42,847,425, with no remainder.

Since 42,847,425 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,847,425, 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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