Q: Is 42,016,422 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,016,422 is a composite number.

Why is 42,016,422 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 42,016,422 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 49 98 147 241 294 482 593 723 1,186 1,446 1,687 1,779 3,374 3,558 4,151 5,061 8,302 10,122 11,809 12,453 23,618 24,906 29,057 35,427 58,114 70,854 87,171 142,913 174,342 285,826 428,739 857,478 1,000,391 2,000,782 3,001,173 6,002,346 7,002,737 14,005,474 21,008,211 and 42,016,422, with no remainder.

Since 42,016,422 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,016,422, 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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