Is 42457 a prime number?

42 457 is an odd number, because it is not evenly divisible by 2.

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A number is a perfect square (or a square number) if its square root is an integer; that is to say, it is the product of an integer with itself. Here, the square root of 42 457 is about 206.051.

Thus, the square root of 42 457 is not an integer, and therefore 42 457 is not a square number.

Anyway, 42 457 is a prime number, and a prime number cannot be a perfect square.

The square of a number (here 42 457) is the result of the product of this number (42 457) by itself (i.e., 42 457 × 42 457); the square of 42 457 is sometimes called "raising 42 457 to the power 2", or "42 457 squared".

The square of 42 457 is 1 802 596 849 because 42 457 × 42 457 = 42 457² = 1 802 596 849.

As a consequence, 42 457 is the square root of 1 802 596 849.

42 457 is a number with 5 digits.

The multiples of 42 457 are all integers evenly divisible by 42 457, that is all numbers such that the remainder of the division by 42 457 is zero. There are infinitely many multiples of 42 457. The smallest multiples of 42 457 are:

• 0: indeed, 0 is divisible by any natural number, and it is thus a multiple of 42 457 too, since 0 × 42 457 = 0
• 42 457: indeed, 42 457 is a multiple of itself, since 42 457 is evenly divisible by 42 457 (we have 42 457 / 42 457 = 1, so the remainder of this division is indeed zero)
• 84 914: indeed, 84 914 = 42 457 × 2
• 127 371: indeed, 127 371 = 42 457 × 3
• 169 828: indeed, 169 828 = 42 457 × 4
• 212 285: indeed, 212 285 = 42 457 × 5
• etc.

• Preceding numbers: …42 455, 42 456
• Following numbers: 42 458, 42 459…

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• Preceding prime number: 42 451
• Following prime number: 42 461

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