Q: Is 42,870,113 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,870,113 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,870,113 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 42870113 can be evenly divided by 1 11 13 143 349 859 3,839 4,537 9,449 11,167 49,907 122,837 299,791 3,297,701 3,897,283 and 42,870,113, with no remainder.

Since 42,870,113 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,870,113, 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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