Q: Is 42,142,023 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,142,023 is a composite number.

Why is 42,142,023 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 42,142,023 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 11 21 33 63 77 99 231 693 60,811 182,433 425,677 547,299 668,921 1,277,031 2,006,763 3,831,093 4,682,447 6,020,289 14,047,341 and 42,142,023, with no remainder.

Since 42,142,023 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,142,023, 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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