Q: Is 42,232,216 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,232,216 is a composite number.

Why is 42,232,216 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 42,232,216 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 17 26 34 52 68 104 136 221 442 884 1,768 23,887 47,774 95,548 191,096 310,531 406,079 621,062 812,158 1,242,124 1,624,316 2,484,248 3,248,632 5,279,027 10,558,054 21,116,108 and 42,232,216, with no remainder.

Since 42,232,216 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,232,216, 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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