Q: Is 42,367,479 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,367,479 is a composite number.

Why is 42,367,479 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 42,367,479 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 11 21 33 37 77 111 231 259 407 777 1,221 2,849 4,957 8,547 14,871 34,699 54,527 104,097 163,581 183,409 381,689 550,227 1,145,067 1,283,863 2,017,499 3,851,589 6,052,497 14,122,493 and 42,367,479, with no remainder.

Since 42,367,479 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,367,479, 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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