Q: Is 42,103,878 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,103,878 is a composite number.

Why is 42,103,878 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 42,103,878 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 163 326 489 978 43,051 86,102 129,153 258,306 7,017,313 14,034,626 21,051,939 and 42,103,878, with no remainder.

Since 42,103,878 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,103,878, 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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