Q: Is 42,029,178 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,029,178 is a composite number.

Why is 42,029,178 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 42,029,178 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 19 29 38 57 58 87 114 174 551 1,102 1,653 3,306 12,713 25,426 38,139 76,278 241,547 368,677 483,094 724,641 737,354 1,106,031 1,449,282 2,212,062 7,004,863 14,009,726 21,014,589 and 42,029,178, with no remainder.

Since 42,029,178 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,029,178, 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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