Q: Is 42,525,248 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,525,248 is a composite number.

Why is 42,525,248 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 42,525,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 401 802 1,604 1,657 3,208 3,314 6,416 6,628 12,832 13,256 25,664 26,512 53,024 106,048 664,457 1,328,914 2,657,828 5,315,656 10,631,312 21,262,624 and 42,525,248, with no remainder.

Since 42,525,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,525,248, 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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