Q: Is 42,242,120 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,242,120 is a composite number.

Why is 42,242,120 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 42,242,120 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 1,056,053 2,112,106 4,224,212 5,280,265 8,448,424 10,560,530 21,121,060 and 42,242,120, with no remainder.

Since 42,242,120 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,242,120, 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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