Q: Is 42,302,456 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,302,456 is a composite number.

Why is 42,302,456 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 42,302,456 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 755,401 1,510,802 3,021,604 5,287,807 6,043,208 10,575,614 21,151,228 and 42,302,456, with no remainder.

Since 42,302,456 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,302,456, 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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