Q: Is 42,395 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,395 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,395 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 42395 can be evenly divided by 1 5 61 139 305 695 8,479 and 42,395, with no remainder.

Since 42,395 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,395, it is not a prime number.


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