Q: Is 42,246,102 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,246,102 is a composite number.

Why is 42,246,102 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 42,246,102 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 281 562 843 1,686 25,057 50,114 75,171 150,342 7,041,017 14,082,034 21,123,051 and 42,246,102, with no remainder.

Since 42,246,102 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,246,102, 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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