Q: Is 73,042,431 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 73,042,431 is not a prime number.

Why is 73,042,431 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 73042431 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 11 21 33 77 231 316,201 948,603 2,213,407 3,478,211 6,640,221 10,434,633 24,347,477 and 73,042,431, with no remainder.

Since 73,042,431 cannot be divided by just 1 and 73,042,431, 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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