Q: Is 42,975 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 42,975 is not a prime number.

Why is 42,975 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 42975 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 25 45 75 191 225 573 955 1,719 2,865 4,775 8,595 14,325 and 42,975, with no remainder.

Since 42,975 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,975, 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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