Q: Is 42,597,566 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,597,566 is a composite number.

Why is 42,597,566 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 42,597,566 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 22 121 242 176,023 352,046 1,936,253 3,872,506 21,298,783 and 42,597,566, with no remainder.

Since 42,597,566 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,597,566, 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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