Q: Is 42,535,780 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,535,780 is a composite number.

Why is 42,535,780 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 42,535,780 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 303,827 607,654 1,215,308 1,519,135 2,126,789 3,038,270 4,253,578 6,076,540 8,507,156 10,633,945 21,267,890 and 42,535,780, with no remainder.

Since 42,535,780 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,535,780, 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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