Q: Is 42,502,053 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,502,053 is a composite number.

Why is 42,502,053 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 42,502,053 can be evenly divided by 1 3 11 33 47 67 141 201 409 517 737 1,227 1,551 2,211 3,149 4,499 9,447 13,497 19,223 27,403 34,639 57,669 82,209 103,917 211,453 301,433 634,359 904,299 1,287,941 3,863,823 14,167,351 and 42,502,053, with no remainder.

Since 42,502,053 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,502,053, 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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