Q: Is 42,022,428 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,022,428 is a composite number.

Why is 42,022,428 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 42,022,428 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 53 84 106 159 212 318 371 636 742 1,113 1,484 2,226 4,452 9,439 18,878 28,317 37,756 56,634 66,073 113,268 132,146 198,219 264,292 396,438 500,267 792,876 1,000,534 1,500,801 2,001,068 3,001,602 3,501,869 6,003,204 7,003,738 10,505,607 14,007,476 21,011,214 and 42,022,428, with no remainder.

Since 42,022,428 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,022,428, 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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