Q: Is 42,284,291 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,284,291 is a composite number.

Why is 42,284,291 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 42,284,291 can be evenly divided by 1 7 19 29 133 203 361 551 577 2,527 3,857 4,039 10,469 10,963 16,733 73,283 76,741 117,131 208,297 317,927 1,458,079 2,225,489 6,040,613 and 42,284,291, with no remainder.

Since 42,284,291 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,284,291, 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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