Q: Is 42,114,236 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,114,236 is a composite number.

Why is 42,114,236 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 42,114,236 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 68 289 578 1,156 2,143 4,286 4,913 8,572 9,826 19,652 36,431 72,862 145,724 619,327 1,238,654 2,477,308 10,528,559 21,057,118 and 42,114,236, with no remainder.

Since 42,114,236 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,114,236, 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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