Q: Is 43,701,009 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 43,701,009 is not a prime number.

Why is 43,701,009 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 43701009 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 821 1,613 2,463 4,839 9,031 17,743 27,093 53,229 1,324,273 3,972,819 14,567,003 and 43,701,009, with no remainder.

Since 43,701,009 cannot be divided by just 1 and 43,701,009, 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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