Q: Is 42,231,028 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,231,028 is a composite number.

Why is 42,231,028 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 42,231,028 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 14 28 1,508,251 3,016,502 6,033,004 10,557,757 21,115,514 and 42,231,028, with no remainder.

Since 42,231,028 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,231,028, 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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