Q: Is 142,510,242 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 142,510,242 is a composite number.

Why is 142,510,242 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 142,510,242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 947 1,894 2,841 3,583 5,682 6,629 7,166 10,749 13,258 19,887 21,498 25,081 39,774 50,162 75,243 150,486 3,393,101 6,786,202 10,179,303 20,358,606 23,751,707 47,503,414 71,255,121 and 142,510,242, with no remainder.

Since 142,510,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 142,510,242, 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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