Q: Is 42,422,446 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,422,446 is a composite number.

Why is 42,422,446 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 42,422,446 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 17 22 31 34 62 187 341 374 527 682 1,054 3,659 5,797 7,318 11,594 40,249 62,203 80,498 113,429 124,406 226,858 684,233 1,247,719 1,368,466 1,928,293 2,495,438 3,856,586 21,211,223 and 42,422,446, with no remainder.

Since 42,422,446 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,422,446, 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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