Q: Is 42,232,136 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,232,136 is a composite number.

Why is 42,232,136 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 42,232,136 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 19 38 76 79 152 158 316 632 1,501 3,002 3,517 6,004 7,034 12,008 14,068 28,136 66,823 133,646 267,292 277,843 534,584 555,686 1,111,372 2,222,744 5,279,017 10,558,034 21,116,068 and 42,232,136, with no remainder.

Since 42,232,136 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,232,136, 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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