Q: Is 42,202,264 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,202,264 is a composite number.

Why is 42,202,264 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 42,202,264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 26 43 52 86 104 172 344 559 1,118 2,236 4,472 9,437 18,874 37,748 75,496 122,681 245,362 405,791 490,724 811,582 981,448 1,623,164 3,246,328 5,275,283 10,550,566 21,101,132 and 42,202,264, with no remainder.

Since 42,202,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,202,264, 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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