Q: Is 42,000,321 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,000,321 is a composite number.

Why is 42,000,321 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 42,000,321 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 97 291 1,067 3,201 13,121 39,363 144,331 432,993 1,272,737 3,818,211 14,000,107 and 42,000,321, with no remainder.

Since 42,000,321 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,000,321, 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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