Q: Is 42,401,766 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,401,766 is a composite number.

Why is 42,401,766 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 42,401,766 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 11 22 33 59 66 118 177 354 649 1,298 1,947 3,894 10,889 21,778 32,667 65,334 119,779 239,558 359,337 642,451 718,674 1,284,902 1,927,353 3,854,706 7,066,961 14,133,922 21,200,883 and 42,401,766, with no remainder.

Since 42,401,766 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,401,766, 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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