Q: Is 16,387,042 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 16,387,042 is a composite number.

Why is 16,387,042 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 16,387,042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 43 86 163 167 301 326 334 602 1,141 1,169 2,282 2,338 7,009 7,181 14,018 14,362 27,221 49,063 50,267 54,442 98,126 100,534 190,547 381,094 1,170,503 2,341,006 8,193,521 and 16,387,042, with no remainder.

Since 16,387,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,387,042, 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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