Q: Is 42,256,020 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,256,020 is a composite number.

Why is 42,256,020 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 42,256,020 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 739 953 1,478 1,906 2,217 2,859 2,956 3,695 3,812 4,434 4,765 5,718 7,390 8,868 9,530 11,085 11,436 14,295 14,780 19,060 22,170 28,590 44,340 57,180 704,267 1,408,534 2,112,801 2,817,068 3,521,335 4,225,602 7,042,670 8,451,204 10,564,005 14,085,340 21,128,010 and 42,256,020, with no remainder.

Since 42,256,020 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,256,020, 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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