Q: Is 42,372,108 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,372,108 is a composite number.

Why is 42,372,108 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 42,372,108 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 719 1,438 1,637 2,157 2,876 3,274 4,314 4,911 6,471 6,548 8,628 9,822 12,942 14,733 19,644 25,884 29,466 58,932 1,177,003 2,354,006 3,531,009 4,708,012 7,062,018 10,593,027 14,124,036 21,186,054 and 42,372,108, with no remainder.

Since 42,372,108 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,372,108, 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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