Q: Is 42,612,564 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,612,564 is a composite number.

Why is 42,612,564 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 42,612,564 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 127 254 381 508 762 1,524 27,961 55,922 83,883 111,844 167,766 335,532 3,551,047 7,102,094 10,653,141 14,204,188 21,306,282 and 42,612,564, with no remainder.

Since 42,612,564 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,612,564, 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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