Q: Is 42,373,474 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,373,474 is a composite number.

Why is 42,373,474 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 42,373,474 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 13 22 26 121 143 242 286 1,573 3,146 13,469 26,938 148,159 175,097 296,318 350,194 1,629,749 1,926,067 3,259,498 3,852,134 21,186,737 and 42,373,474, with no remainder.

Since 42,373,474 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,373,474, 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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