Q: Is 42,430,264 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,430,264 is a composite number.

Why is 42,430,264 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 42,430,264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 83 166 332 664 63,901 127,802 255,604 511,208 5,303,783 10,607,566 21,215,132 and 42,430,264, with no remainder.

Since 42,430,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,430,264, 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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