Q: Is 42,252,500 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,252,500 is a composite number.

Why is 42,252,500 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 42,252,500 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 100 125 250 500 625 1,250 2,500 16,901 33,802 67,604 84,505 169,010 338,020 422,525 845,050 1,690,100 2,112,625 4,225,250 8,450,500 10,563,125 21,126,250 and 42,252,500, with no remainder.

Since 42,252,500 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,252,500, 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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