Q: Is 42,215,053 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,215,053 is a composite number.

Why is 42,215,053 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 42,215,053 can be evenly divided by 1 1,699 24,847 and 42,215,053, with no remainder.

Since 42,215,053 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,215,053, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 42,215,05142,215,05242,215,05442,215,055
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 42,215,053:


Ask a Question