Q: Is 42,526,215 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,526,215 is a composite number.

Why is 42,526,215 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 42,526,215 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 45 81 135 243 405 729 1,215 2,187 3,645 3,889 10,935 11,667 19,445 35,001 58,335 105,003 175,005 315,009 525,015 945,027 1,575,045 2,835,081 4,725,135 8,505,243 14,175,405 and 42,526,215, with no remainder.

Since 42,526,215 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,526,215, 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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