Q: Is 42,466,200 a Composite Number?

Why is 42,466,200 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 42,466,200 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 20 21 24 25 28 30 35 40 42 50 56 60 70 75 84 100 105 120 140 150 168 175 200 210 280 300 350 420 525 600 700 840 1,050 1,400 2,100 4,200 10,111 20,222 30,333 40,444 50,555 60,666 70,777 80,888 101,110 121,332 141,554 151,665 202,220 212,331 242,664 252,775 283,108 303,330 353,885 404,440 424,662 505,550 566,216 606,660 707,770 758,325 849,324 1,011,100 1,061,655 1,213,320 1,415,540 1,516,650 1,698,648 1,769,425 2,022,200 2,123,310 2,831,080 3,033,300 3,538,850 4,246,620 5,308,275 6,066,600 7,077,700 8,493,240 10,616,550 14,155,400 21,233,100 and 42,466,200, with no remainder.

Since 42,466,200 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,466,200, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).