Q: Is 42,022,521 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,022,521 is a composite number.

Why is 42,022,521 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 42,022,521 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 17 51 153 457 601 1,371 1,803 4,113 5,409 7,769 10,217 23,307 30,651 69,921 91,953 274,657 823,971 2,471,913 4,669,169 14,007,507 and 42,022,521, with no remainder.

Since 42,022,521 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,022,521, 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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