Q: Is 42,028,940 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,028,940 is a composite number.

Why is 42,028,940 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 42,028,940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 2,101,447 4,202,894 8,405,788 10,507,235 21,014,470 and 42,028,940, with no remainder.

Since 42,028,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,028,940, 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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