Q: Is 42,516,928 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,516,928 is a composite number.

Why is 42,516,928 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 42,516,928 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 113 226 452 904 1,808 3,616 5,879 7,232 11,758 23,516 47,032 94,064 188,128 376,256 664,327 1,328,654 2,657,308 5,314,616 10,629,232 21,258,464 and 42,516,928, with no remainder.

Since 42,516,928 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,516,928, 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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