Q: Is 42,221,565 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,221,565 is a composite number.

Why is 42,221,565 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 42,221,565 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 45 938,257 2,814,771 4,691,285 8,444,313 14,073,855 and 42,221,565, with no remainder.

Since 42,221,565 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,221,565, 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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