Q: Is 42,434,724 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,434,724 is a composite number.

Why is 42,434,724 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 42,434,724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 23 46 69 92 138 276 153,749 307,498 461,247 614,996 922,494 1,844,988 3,536,227 7,072,454 10,608,681 14,144,908 21,217,362 and 42,434,724, with no remainder.

Since 42,434,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,434,724, 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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