Q: Is 42,002,121 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,002,121 is a composite number.

Why is 42,002,121 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 42,002,121 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 17 21 29 51 87 119 203 357 493 609 1,479 3,451 4,057 10,353 12,171 28,399 68,969 85,197 117,653 206,907 352,959 482,783 823,571 1,448,349 2,000,101 2,470,713 6,000,303 14,000,707 and 42,002,121, with no remainder.

Since 42,002,121 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,002,121, 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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