Q: Is 42,883,085 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,883,085 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,883,085 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 42883085 can be evenly divided by 1 5 7 35 49 101 245 505 707 1,733 3,535 4,949 8,665 12,131 24,745 60,655 84,917 175,033 424,585 875,165 1,225,231 6,126,155 8,576,617 and 42,883,085, with no remainder.

Since 42,883,085 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,883,085, 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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