Q: Is 42,228,604 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,228,604 is a composite number.

Why is 42,228,604 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 42,228,604 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 157 314 628 1,727 3,454 6,113 6,908 12,226 24,452 67,243 134,486 268,972 959,741 1,919,482 3,838,964 10,557,151 21,114,302 and 42,228,604, with no remainder.

Since 42,228,604 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,228,604, 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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