Q: Is 42,077,406 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,077,406 is a composite number.

Why is 42,077,406 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 42,077,406 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 173 346 519 1,038 1,211 2,422 3,633 5,791 7,266 11,582 17,373 34,746 40,537 81,074 121,611 243,222 1,001,843 2,003,686 3,005,529 6,011,058 7,012,901 14,025,802 21,038,703 and 42,077,406, with no remainder.

Since 42,077,406 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,077,406, 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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