Q: Is 42,372,106 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,372,106 is a composite number.

Why is 42,372,106 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 42,372,106 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 41 82 287 574 73,819 147,638 516,733 1,033,466 3,026,579 6,053,158 21,186,053 and 42,372,106, with no remainder.

Since 42,372,106 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,372,106, 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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