Q: Is 42,442,834 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,442,834 is a composite number.

Why is 42,442,834 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 42,442,834 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 29 58 107 203 214 406 749 977 1,498 1,954 3,103 6,206 6,839 13,678 21,721 28,333 43,442 56,666 104,539 198,331 209,078 396,662 731,773 1,463,546 3,031,631 6,063,262 21,221,417 and 42,442,834, with no remainder.

Since 42,442,834 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,442,834, 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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