Q: Is 42,034,421 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,034,421 is a composite number.

Why is 42,034,421 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 42,034,421 can be evenly divided by 1 11 13 17 143 187 221 2,431 17,291 190,201 224,783 293,947 2,472,613 3,233,417 3,821,311 and 42,034,421, with no remainder.

Since 42,034,421 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,034,421, 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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