Q: Is 42,546,244 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,546,244 is a composite number.

Why is 42,546,244 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 42,546,244 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 19 26 38 52 76 247 494 988 43,063 86,126 172,252 559,819 818,197 1,119,638 1,636,394 2,239,276 3,272,788 10,636,561 21,273,122 and 42,546,244, with no remainder.

Since 42,546,244 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,546,244, 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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