Q: Is 42,436,782 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,436,782 is a composite number.

Why is 42,436,782 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 42,436,782 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 53 106 159 318 477 954 44,483 88,966 133,449 266,898 400,347 800,694 2,357,599 4,715,198 7,072,797 14,145,594 21,218,391 and 42,436,782, with no remainder.

Since 42,436,782 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,436,782, 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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