Q: Is 42,553,220 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,553,220 is a composite number.

Why is 42,553,220 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 42,553,220 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 23 46 92 115 230 460 92,507 185,014 370,028 462,535 925,070 1,850,140 2,127,661 4,255,322 8,510,644 10,638,305 21,276,610 and 42,553,220, with no remainder.

Since 42,553,220 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,553,220, 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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