Q: Is 42,231,018 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,231,018 is a composite number.

Why is 42,231,018 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 42,231,018 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 29 58 87 163 174 326 489 978 1,489 2,978 4,467 4,727 8,934 9,454 14,181 28,362 43,181 86,362 129,543 242,707 259,086 485,414 728,121 1,456,242 7,038,503 14,077,006 21,115,509 and 42,231,018, with no remainder.

Since 42,231,018 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,231,018, 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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