Q: Is 42,223,542 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,223,542 is a composite number.

Why is 42,223,542 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 42,223,542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 1,951 3,607 3,902 5,853 7,214 10,821 11,706 21,642 7,037,257 14,074,514 21,111,771 and 42,223,542, with no remainder.

Since 42,223,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,223,542, 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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