Q: Is 42,552,653 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,552,653 is a composite number.

Why is 42,552,653 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 42,552,653 can be evenly divided by 1 11 13 143 337 883 3,707 4,381 9,713 11,479 48,191 126,269 297,571 3,273,281 3,868,423 and 42,552,653, with no remainder.

Since 42,552,653 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,552,653, 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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