Q: Is 42,487,932 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,487,932 is a composite number.

Why is 42,487,932 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 42,487,932 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 3,540,661 7,081,322 10,621,983 14,162,644 21,243,966 and 42,487,932, with no remainder.

Since 42,487,932 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,487,932, 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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