Q: Is 42,050 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,050 is a composite number.

Why is 42,050 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 42,050 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 25 29 50 58 145 290 725 841 1,450 1,682 4,205 8,410 21,025 and 42,050, with no remainder.

Since 42,050 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,050, 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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