Q: Is 42,535,512 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,535,512 is a composite number.

Why is 42,535,512 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 42,535,512 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 590,771 1,181,542 1,772,313 2,363,084 3,544,626 4,726,168 5,316,939 7,089,252 10,633,878 14,178,504 21,267,756 and 42,535,512, with no remainder.

Since 42,535,512 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,535,512, 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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