Is 42878 a prime number?

42 878 is an even number, because it is evenly divisible by 2: 42 878 / 2 = 21 439.

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• What is an even number?

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 42 878 is about 207.070.

Thus, the square root of 42 878 is not an integer, and therefore 42 878 is not a square number.

The square of a number (here 42 878) is the result of the product of this number (42 878) by itself (i.e., 42 878 × 42 878); the square of 42 878 is sometimes called "raising 42 878 to the power 2", or "42 878 squared".

The square of 42 878 is 1 838 522 884 because 42 878 × 42 878 = 42 878² = 1 838 522 884.

As a consequence, 42 878 is the square root of 1 838 522 884.

42 878 is a number with 5 digits.

The multiples of 42 878 are all integers evenly divisible by 42 878, that is all numbers such that the remainder of the division by 42 878 is zero. There are infinitely many multiples of 42 878. The smallest multiples of 42 878 are:

• 0: indeed, 0 is divisible by any natural number, and it is thus a multiple of 42 878 too, since 0 × 42 878 = 0
• 42 878: indeed, 42 878 is a multiple of itself, since 42 878 is evenly divisible by 42 878 (we have 42 878 / 42 878 = 1, so the remainder of this division is indeed zero)
• 85 756: indeed, 85 756 = 42 878 × 2
• 128 634: indeed, 128 634 = 42 878 × 3
• 171 512: indeed, 171 512 = 42 878 × 4
• 214 390: indeed, 214 390 = 42 878 × 5
• etc.

• Preceding numbers: …42 876, 42 877
• Following numbers: 42 879, 42 880…

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• Preceding prime number: 42 863
• Following prime number: 42 899

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