Q: Is 42,502,420 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,502,420 is a composite number.

Why is 42,502,420 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 42,502,420 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 59 118 181 199 236 295 362 398 590 724 796 905 995 1,180 1,810 1,990 3,620 3,980 10,679 11,741 21,358 23,482 36,019 42,716 46,964 53,395 58,705 72,038 106,790 117,410 144,076 180,095 213,580 234,820 360,190 720,380 2,125,121 4,250,242 8,500,484 10,625,605 21,251,210 and 42,502,420, with no remainder.

Since 42,502,420 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,502,420, 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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