Q: Is 42,112,540 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,112,540 is a composite number.

Why is 42,112,540 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 42,112,540 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 23 46 83 92 115 166 230 332 415 460 830 1,103 1,660 1,909 2,206 3,818 4,412 5,515 7,636 9,545 11,030 19,090 22,060 25,369 38,180 50,738 91,549 101,476 126,845 183,098 253,690 366,196 457,745 507,380 915,490 1,830,980 2,105,627 4,211,254 8,422,508 10,528,135 21,056,270 and 42,112,540, with no remainder.

Since 42,112,540 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,112,540, 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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