Q: Is 42,012,020 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,012,020 is a composite number.

Why is 42,012,020 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 42,012,020 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 37 74 148 185 370 740 56,773 113,546 227,092 283,865 567,730 1,135,460 2,100,601 4,201,202 8,402,404 10,503,005 21,006,010 and 42,012,020, with no remainder.

Since 42,012,020 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,012,020, 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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