Q: Is 42,248,646 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,248,646 is a composite number.

Why is 42,248,646 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 42,248,646 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 18 22 33 66 99 198 379 563 758 1,126 1,137 1,689 2,274 3,378 3,411 4,169 5,067 6,193 6,822 8,338 10,134 12,386 12,507 18,579 25,014 37,158 37,521 55,737 75,042 111,474 213,377 426,754 640,131 1,280,262 1,920,393 2,347,147 3,840,786 4,694,294 7,041,441 14,082,882 21,124,323 and 42,248,646, with no remainder.

Since 42,248,646 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,248,646, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 42,248,64442,248,64542,248,64742,248,648
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 42,248,646:


Ask a Question