Q: Is 420,300,542 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 420,300,542 is a composite number.

Why is 420,300,542 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 420,300,542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 31 59 62 89 118 178 1,291 1,829 2,582 2,759 3,658 5,251 5,518 10,502 40,021 76,169 80,042 114,899 152,338 162,781 229,798 325,562 2,361,239 3,561,869 4,722,478 6,779,041 7,123,738 13,558,082 210,150,271 and 420,300,542, with no remainder.

Since 420,300,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 420,300,542, 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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