Q: Is 42,218,878 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,218,878 is a composite number.

Why is 42,218,878 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 42,218,878 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 47 94 611 1,222 34,549 69,098 449,137 898,274 1,623,803 3,247,606 21,109,439 and 42,218,878, with no remainder.

Since 42,218,878 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,218,878, 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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