Q: Is 42,310,424 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,310,424 is a composite number.

Why is 42,310,424 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 42,310,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 26 52 104 257 514 1,028 1,583 2,056 3,166 3,341 6,332 6,682 12,664 13,364 20,579 26,728 41,158 82,316 164,632 406,831 813,662 1,627,324 3,254,648 5,288,803 10,577,606 21,155,212 and 42,310,424, with no remainder.

Since 42,310,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,310,424, 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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