Q: Is 42,503,216 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,503,216 is a composite number.

Why is 42,503,216 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 42,503,216 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 56 112 199 398 796 1,393 1,592 1,907 2,786 3,184 3,814 5,572 7,628 11,144 13,349 15,256 22,288 26,698 30,512 53,396 106,792 213,584 379,493 758,986 1,517,972 2,656,451 3,035,944 5,312,902 6,071,888 10,625,804 21,251,608 and 42,503,216, with no remainder.

Since 42,503,216 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,503,216, 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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