Q: Is 42,208,860 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,208,860 is a composite number.

Why is 42,208,860 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 42,208,860 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 37 60 74 111 148 185 222 370 444 555 740 1,110 2,220 19,013 38,026 57,039 76,052 95,065 114,078 190,130 228,156 285,195 380,260 570,390 703,481 1,140,780 1,406,962 2,110,443 2,813,924 3,517,405 4,220,886 7,034,810 8,441,772 10,552,215 14,069,620 21,104,430 and 42,208,860, with no remainder.

Since 42,208,860 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,208,860, 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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