Q: Is 42,756 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,756 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,756 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 42756 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 509 1,018 1,527 2,036 3,054 3,563 6,108 7,126 10,689 14,252 21,378 and 42,756, with no remainder.

Since 42,756 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,756, 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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