Q: Is 42,143,616 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,143,616 is a composite number.

Why is 42,143,616 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 42,143,616 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 64 72 96 128 144 192 288 384 576 1,152 36,583 73,166 109,749 146,332 219,498 292,664 329,247 438,996 585,328 658,494 877,992 1,170,656 1,316,988 1,755,984 2,341,312 2,633,976 3,511,968 4,682,624 5,267,952 7,023,936 10,535,904 14,047,872 21,071,808 and 42,143,616, with no remainder.

Since 42,143,616 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,143,616, 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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