Q: Is 42,323,421 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,323,421 is a composite number.

Why is 42,323,421 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 42,323,421 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 17 21 51 103 119 309 357 721 1,151 1,751 2,163 3,453 5,253 8,057 12,257 19,567 24,171 36,771 58,701 118,553 136,969 355,659 410,907 829,871 2,015,401 2,489,613 6,046,203 14,107,807 and 42,323,421, with no remainder.

Since 42,323,421 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,323,421, 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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