Q: Is 42,607,423 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,607,423 is a composite number.

Why is 42,607,423 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 42,607,423 can be evenly divided by 1 17 31 527 80,849 1,374,433 2,506,319 and 42,607,423, with no remainder.

Since 42,607,423 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,607,423, 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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