Q: Is 42,211,236 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,211,236 is a composite number.

Why is 42,211,236 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 42,211,236 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 19 38 57 76 114 228 185,137 370,274 555,411 740,548 1,110,822 2,221,644 3,517,603 7,035,206 10,552,809 14,070,412 21,105,618 and 42,211,236, with no remainder.

Since 42,211,236 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,211,236, 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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