Q: Is 42,925,677 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,925,677 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,925,677 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 42925677 can be evenly divided by 1 3 71 79 213 237 2,551 5,609 7,653 16,827 181,121 201,529 543,363 604,587 14,308,559 and 42,925,677, with no remainder.

Since 42,925,677 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,925,677, 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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