Q: Is 42,426,135 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,426,135 is a composite number.

Why is 42,426,135 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 42,426,135 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 17 31 45 51 85 93 153 155 255 279 465 527 765 1,395 1,581 1,789 2,635 4,743 5,367 7,905 8,945 16,101 23,715 26,835 30,413 55,459 80,505 91,239 152,065 166,377 273,717 277,295 456,195 499,131 831,885 942,803 1,368,585 2,495,655 2,828,409 4,714,015 8,485,227 14,142,045 and 42,426,135, with no remainder.

Since 42,426,135 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,426,135, 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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