Q: Is 42,143,222 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,143,222 is a composite number.

Why is 42,143,222 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 42,143,222 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 23 37 46 74 253 407 506 814 851 1,702 2,251 4,502 9,361 18,722 24,761 49,522 51,773 83,287 103,546 166,574 569,503 916,157 1,139,006 1,832,314 1,915,601 3,831,202 21,071,611 and 42,143,222, with no remainder.

Since 42,143,222 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,143,222, 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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