Q: Is 42,221,016 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,221,016 is a composite number.

Why is 42,221,016 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 42,221,016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 586,403 1,172,806 1,759,209 2,345,612 3,518,418 4,691,224 5,277,627 7,036,836 10,555,254 14,073,672 21,110,508 and 42,221,016, with no remainder.

Since 42,221,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,221,016, 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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