Q: Is 42,230,672 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,230,672 is a composite number.

Why is 42,230,672 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 42,230,672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 44 88 176 239,947 479,894 959,788 1,919,576 2,639,417 3,839,152 5,278,834 10,557,668 21,115,336 and 42,230,672, with no remainder.

Since 42,230,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,230,672, 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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