Q: Is 42,467,424 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,467,424 is a composite number.

Why is 42,467,424 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 42,467,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 96 277 554 831 1,108 1,597 1,662 2,216 3,194 3,324 4,432 4,791 6,388 6,648 8,864 9,582 12,776 13,296 19,164 25,552 26,592 38,328 51,104 76,656 153,312 442,369 884,738 1,327,107 1,769,476 2,654,214 3,538,952 5,308,428 7,077,904 10,616,856 14,155,808 21,233,712 and 42,467,424, with no remainder.

Since 42,467,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,467,424, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 42,467,42242,467,42342,467,42542,467,426
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 42,467,424:


Ask a Question