Q: Is 42,192 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,192 is a composite number.

Why is 42,192 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 42,192 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 144 293 586 879 1,172 1,758 2,344 2,637 3,516 4,688 5,274 7,032 10,548 14,064 21,096 and 42,192, with no remainder.

Since 42,192 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,192, 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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