Q: Is 42,023,608 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,023,608 is a composite number.

Why is 42,023,608 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 42,023,608 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 44 88 107 214 428 856 1,177 2,354 4,463 4,708 8,926 9,416 17,852 35,704 49,093 98,186 196,372 392,744 477,541 955,082 1,910,164 3,820,328 5,252,951 10,505,902 21,011,804 and 42,023,608, with no remainder.

Since 42,023,608 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,023,608, 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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