Q: Is 42,502,057 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,502,057 is a composite number.

Why is 42,502,057 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 42,502,057 can be evenly divided by 1 13 17 221 192,317 2,500,121 3,269,389 and 42,502,057, with no remainder.

Since 42,502,057 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,502,057, 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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