Q: Is 42,511,530 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,511,530 is a composite number.

Why is 42,511,530 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 42,511,530 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 10 15 30 1,417,051 2,834,102 4,251,153 7,085,255 8,502,306 14,170,510 21,255,765 and 42,511,530, with no remainder.

Since 42,511,530 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,511,530, 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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