Q: Is 42,260,008 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,260,008 is a composite number.

Why is 42,260,008 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 42,260,008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 313 626 1,252 2,191 2,411 2,504 4,382 4,822 8,764 9,644 16,877 17,528 19,288 33,754 67,508 135,016 754,643 1,509,286 3,018,572 5,282,501 6,037,144 10,565,002 21,130,004 and 42,260,008, with no remainder.

Since 42,260,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,260,008, 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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