Q: Is 42,429,541 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,429,541 is a composite number.

Why is 42,429,541 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 42,429,541 can be evenly divided by 1 7 11 49 77 223 353 539 1,561 2,453 2,471 3,883 10,927 17,171 17,297 27,181 78,719 120,197 190,267 551,033 865,909 3,857,231 6,061,363 and 42,429,541, with no remainder.

Since 42,429,541 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,429,541, 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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