Q: Is 42,522,552 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,522,552 is a composite number.

Why is 42,522,552 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 42,522,552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 229 458 687 916 1,374 1,832 2,061 2,579 2,748 4,122 5,158 5,496 7,737 8,244 10,316 15,474 16,488 20,632 23,211 30,948 46,422 61,896 92,844 185,688 590,591 1,181,182 1,771,773 2,362,364 3,543,546 4,724,728 5,315,319 7,087,092 10,630,638 14,174,184 21,261,276 and 42,522,552, with no remainder.

Since 42,522,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,522,552, 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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