Q: Is 42,502,533 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,502,533 is a composite number.

Why is 42,502,533 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 42,502,533 can be evenly divided by 1 3 17 43 51 129 731 2,193 19,381 58,143 329,477 833,383 988,431 2,500,149 14,167,511 and 42,502,533, with no remainder.

Since 42,502,533 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,502,533, 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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