Q: Is 42,131,552 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,131,552 is a composite number.

Why is 42,131,552 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 42,131,552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 47 94 109 188 218 257 376 436 514 752 872 1,028 1,504 1,744 2,056 3,488 4,112 5,123 8,224 10,246 12,079 20,492 24,158 28,013 40,984 48,316 56,026 81,968 96,632 112,052 163,936 193,264 224,104 386,528 448,208 896,416 1,316,611 2,633,222 5,266,444 10,532,888 21,065,776 and 42,131,552, with no remainder.

Since 42,131,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,131,552, 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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