Q: Is 42,213,536 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,213,536 is a composite number.

Why is 42,213,536 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 42,213,536 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 137 274 548 1,096 2,192 4,384 9,629 19,258 38,516 77,032 154,064 308,128 1,319,173 2,638,346 5,276,692 10,553,384 21,106,768 and 42,213,536, with no remainder.

Since 42,213,536 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,213,536, 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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