Q: Is 42,520,636 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,520,636 is a composite number.

Why is 42,520,636 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 42,520,636 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 43 86 172 233 466 932 1,061 2,122 4,244 10,019 20,038 40,076 45,623 91,246 182,492 247,213 494,426 988,852 10,630,159 21,260,318 and 42,520,636, with no remainder.

Since 42,520,636 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,520,636, 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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