Q: Is 42,131,004 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,131,004 is a composite number.

Why is 42,131,004 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 42,131,004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 331 662 993 1,324 1,986 3,972 10,607 21,214 31,821 42,428 63,642 127,284 3,510,917 7,021,834 10,532,751 14,043,668 21,065,502 and 42,131,004, with no remainder.

Since 42,131,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,131,004, 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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