Q: Is 42,066,656 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,066,656 is a composite number.

Why is 42,066,656 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 42,066,656 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 41 82 164 328 656 1,312 32,063 64,126 128,252 256,504 513,008 1,026,016 1,314,583 2,629,166 5,258,332 10,516,664 21,033,328 and 42,066,656, with no remainder.

Since 42,066,656 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,066,656, 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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