Q: Is 42,242,319 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,242,319 is a composite number.

Why is 42,242,319 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 42,242,319 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 63 257 771 1,799 2,313 2,609 5,397 7,827 16,191 18,263 23,481 54,789 164,367 670,513 2,011,539 4,693,591 6,034,617 14,080,773 and 42,242,319, with no remainder.

Since 42,242,319 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,242,319, 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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