Q: Is 42,243,136 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,243,136 is a composite number.

Why is 42,243,136 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 42,243,136 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 26 32 52 64 104 208 416 832 50,773 101,546 203,092 406,184 660,049 812,368 1,320,098 1,624,736 2,640,196 3,249,472 5,280,392 10,560,784 21,121,568 and 42,243,136, with no remainder.

Since 42,243,136 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,243,136, 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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