Q: Is 42,227,405 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,227,405 is a composite number.

Why is 42,227,405 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 42,227,405 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 17 19 55 85 95 187 209 323 935 1,045 1,615 2,377 3,553 11,885 17,765 26,147 40,409 45,163 130,735 202,045 225,815 444,499 496,793 767,771 2,222,495 2,483,965 3,838,855 8,445,481 and 42,227,405, with no remainder.

Since 42,227,405 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,227,405, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 42,227,40342,227,40442,227,40642,227,407
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 42,227,405:


Ask a Question