Q: Is 42,456,880 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,456,880 is a composite number.

Why is 42,456,880 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 42,456,880 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 80 530,711 1,061,422 2,122,844 2,653,555 4,245,688 5,307,110 8,491,376 10,614,220 21,228,440 and 42,456,880, with no remainder.

Since 42,456,880 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,456,880, 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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