Q: Is 42,288,440 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,288,440 is a composite number.

Why is 42,288,440 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 42,288,440 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 397 794 1,588 1,985 2,663 3,176 3,970 5,326 7,940 10,652 13,315 15,880 21,304 26,630 53,260 106,520 1,057,211 2,114,422 4,228,844 5,286,055 8,457,688 10,572,110 21,144,220 and 42,288,440, with no remainder.

Since 42,288,440 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,288,440, 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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