Q: Is 42,230,824 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,230,824 is a composite number.

Why is 42,230,824 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 42,230,824 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 53 103 106 206 212 412 424 824 967 1,934 3,868 5,459 7,736 10,918 21,836 43,672 51,251 99,601 102,502 199,202 205,004 398,404 410,008 796,808 5,278,853 10,557,706 21,115,412 and 42,230,824, with no remainder.

Since 42,230,824 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,230,824, 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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