Q: Is 42,314,142 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,314,142 is a composite number.

Why is 42,314,142 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 42,314,142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 542,489 1,084,978 1,627,467 3,254,934 7,052,357 14,104,714 21,157,071 and 42,314,142, with no remainder.

Since 42,314,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,314,142, 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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