Q: Is 42,185,508 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,185,508 is a composite number.

Why is 42,185,508 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 42,185,508 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 47 94 141 188 282 564 74,797 149,594 224,391 299,188 448,782 897,564 3,515,459 7,030,918 10,546,377 14,061,836 21,092,754 and 42,185,508, with no remainder.

Since 42,185,508 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,185,508, 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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