Q: Is 42,422,003 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,422,003 is a composite number.

Why is 42,422,003 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 42,422,003 can be evenly divided by 1 13 19 41 59 71 247 533 767 779 923 1,121 1,349 2,419 2,911 4,189 10,127 14,573 17,537 31,447 37,843 45,961 54,457 55,309 79,591 171,749 597,493 719,017 1,034,683 2,232,737 3,263,231 and 42,422,003, with no remainder.

Since 42,422,003 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,422,003, 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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