Q: Is 42,584,424 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,584,424 is a composite number.

Why is 42,584,424 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 42,584,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 24 1,031 1,721 2,062 3,093 3,442 4,124 5,163 6,186 6,884 8,248 10,326 12,372 13,768 20,652 24,744 41,304 1,774,351 3,548,702 5,323,053 7,097,404 10,646,106 14,194,808 21,292,212 and 42,584,424, with no remainder.

Since 42,584,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,584,424, 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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