Q: Is 42,617,552 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,617,552 is a composite number.

Why is 42,617,552 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 42,617,552 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 509 1,018 2,036 4,072 5,233 8,144 10,466 20,932 41,864 83,728 2,663,597 5,327,194 10,654,388 21,308,776 and 42,617,552, with no remainder.

Since 42,617,552 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,617,552, 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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