Q: Is 42,245,432 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,245,432 is a composite number.

Why is 42,245,432 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 42,245,432 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 179 358 716 1,432 29,501 59,002 118,004 236,008 5,280,679 10,561,358 21,122,716 and 42,245,432, with no remainder.

Since 42,245,432 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,245,432, 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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