Q: Is 42,256,014 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,256,014 is a composite number.

Why is 42,256,014 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 42,256,014 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 23 43 46 69 86 129 138 258 989 1,978 2,967 5,934 7,121 14,242 21,363 42,726 163,783 306,203 327,566 491,349 612,406 918,609 982,698 1,837,218 7,042,669 14,085,338 21,128,007 and 42,256,014, with no remainder.

Since 42,256,014 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,256,014, 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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