Q: Is 42,244,602 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,244,602 is a composite number.

Why is 42,244,602 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 42,244,602 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 37 74 111 139 222 278 417 834 1,369 2,738 4,107 5,143 8,214 10,286 15,429 30,858 50,653 101,306 151,959 190,291 303,918 380,582 570,873 1,141,746 7,040,767 14,081,534 21,122,301 and 42,244,602, with no remainder.

Since 42,244,602 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,244,602, 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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