Q: Is 42,355,230 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,355,230 is a composite number.

Why is 42,355,230 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 42,355,230 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 443 886 1,329 2,215 2,658 3,187 4,430 6,374 6,645 9,561 13,290 15,935 19,122 31,870 47,805 95,610 1,411,841 2,823,682 4,235,523 7,059,205 8,471,046 14,118,410 21,177,615 and 42,355,230, with no remainder.

Since 42,355,230 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,355,230, 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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