Q: Is 42,463,532 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,463,532 is a composite number.

Why is 42,463,532 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 42,463,532 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 43 86 172 271 542 911 1,084 1,822 3,644 11,653 23,306 39,173 46,612 78,346 156,692 246,881 493,762 987,524 10,615,883 21,231,766 and 42,463,532, with no remainder.

Since 42,463,532 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,463,532, 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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