Q: Is 42,115,521 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,115,521 is a composite number.

Why is 42,115,521 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 42,115,521 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 107 321 749 2,247 18,743 56,229 131,201 393,603 2,005,501 6,016,503 14,038,507 and 42,115,521, with no remainder.

Since 42,115,521 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,115,521, 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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