Q: Is 42,242,430 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,242,430 is a composite number.

Why is 42,242,430 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 42,242,430 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 227 454 681 1,135 1,362 2,270 3,405 6,203 6,810 12,406 18,609 31,015 37,218 62,030 93,045 186,090 1,408,081 2,816,162 4,224,243 7,040,405 8,448,486 14,080,810 21,121,215 and 42,242,430, with no remainder.

Since 42,242,430 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,242,430, 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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