Q: Is 42,004,122 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,004,122 is a composite number.

Why is 42,004,122 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 42,004,122 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 29 58 87 163 174 326 489 978 1,481 2,962 4,443 4,727 8,886 9,454 14,181 28,362 42,949 85,898 128,847 241,403 257,694 482,806 724,209 1,448,418 7,000,687 14,001,374 21,002,061 and 42,004,122, with no remainder.

Since 42,004,122 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,004,122, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 42,004,12042,004,12142,004,12342,004,124
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 42,004,122:


Ask a Question