Q: Is 42,372,109 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,372,109 is a composite number.

Why is 42,372,109 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 42,372,109 can be evenly divided by 1 13 17 19 221 247 323 4,199 10,091 131,183 171,547 191,729 2,230,111 2,492,477 3,259,393 and 42,372,109, with no remainder.

Since 42,372,109 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,372,109, 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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