Q: Is 42,252,002 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,252,002 is a composite number.

Why is 42,252,002 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 42,252,002 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 37 74 167 263 334 481 526 962 2,171 3,419 4,342 6,179 6,838 9,731 12,358 19,462 43,921 80,327 87,842 126,503 160,654 253,006 570,973 1,141,946 1,625,077 3,250,154 21,126,001 and 42,252,002, with no remainder.

Since 42,252,002 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,252,002, 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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