Q: Is 42,611,142 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,611,142 is a composite number.

Why is 42,611,142 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 42,611,142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 503 1,006 1,509 2,017 3,018 3,521 4,034 6,051 7,042 10,563 12,102 14,119 21,126 28,238 42,357 84,714 1,014,551 2,029,102 3,043,653 6,087,306 7,101,857 14,203,714 21,305,571 and 42,611,142, with no remainder.

Since 42,611,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,611,142, 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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