Q: Is 142,421,044 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 142,421,044 is a composite number.

Why is 142,421,044 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 142,421,044 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 41 59 82 118 164 236 359 718 1,436 1,681 2,419 3,362 4,838 6,724 9,676 14,719 21,181 29,438 42,362 58,876 84,724 99,179 198,358 396,716 603,479 868,421 1,206,958 1,736,842 2,413,916 3,473,684 35,605,261 71,210,522 and 142,421,044, with no remainder.

Since 142,421,044 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,421,044, it is a composite 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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