Q: Is 42,240,078 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,240,078 is a composite number.

Why is 42,240,078 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 42,240,078 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 19 38 57 113 114 171 226 339 342 678 1,017 1,093 2,034 2,147 2,186 3,279 4,294 6,441 6,558 9,837 12,882 19,323 19,674 20,767 38,646 41,534 62,301 123,509 124,602 186,903 247,018 370,527 373,806 741,054 1,111,581 2,223,162 2,346,671 4,693,342 7,040,013 14,080,026 21,120,039 and 42,240,078, with no remainder.

Since 42,240,078 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,240,078, 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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