Q: Is 42,328 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,328 is a composite number.

Why is 42,328 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 42,328 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 13 22 26 37 44 52 74 88 104 143 148 286 296 407 481 572 814 962 1,144 1,628 1,924 3,256 3,848 5,291 10,582 21,164 and 42,328, with no remainder.

Since 42,328 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,328, 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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