Q: Is 42,003,009 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,003,009 is a composite number.

Why is 42,003,009 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 42,003,009 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 1,049 1,483 3,147 4,449 9,441 13,347 28,323 40,041 1,555,667 4,667,001 14,001,003 and 42,003,009, with no remainder.

Since 42,003,009 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,003,009, 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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