Q: Is 42,217,008 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,217,008 is a composite number.

Why is 42,217,008 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 42,217,008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 48 109 218 327 436 654 872 1,308 1,744 2,616 5,232 8,069 16,138 24,207 32,276 48,414 64,552 96,828 129,104 193,656 387,312 879,521 1,759,042 2,638,563 3,518,084 5,277,126 7,036,168 10,554,252 14,072,336 21,108,504 and 42,217,008, with no remainder.

Since 42,217,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,217,008, 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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