Q: Is 42,458,994 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,458,994 is a composite number.

Why is 42,458,994 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 42,458,994 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 71 142 213 426 639 1,278 33,223 66,446 99,669 199,338 299,007 598,014 2,358,833 4,717,666 7,076,499 14,152,998 21,229,497 and 42,458,994, with no remainder.

Since 42,458,994 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,458,994, 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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