Q: Is 42,144,042 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,144,042 is a composite number.

Why is 42,144,042 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 42,144,042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 43 86 129 258 379 431 758 862 1,137 1,293 2,274 2,586 16,297 18,533 32,594 37,066 48,891 55,599 97,782 111,198 163,349 326,698 490,047 980,094 7,024,007 14,048,014 21,072,021 and 42,144,042, with no remainder.

Since 42,144,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,144,042, 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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