Q: Is 42,621,152 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,621,152 is a composite number.

Why is 42,621,152 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 42,621,152 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 112 149 224 298 596 1,043 1,192 1,277 2,086 2,384 2,554 4,172 4,768 5,108 8,344 8,939 10,216 16,688 17,878 20,432 33,376 35,756 40,864 71,512 143,024 190,273 286,048 380,546 761,092 1,331,911 1,522,184 2,663,822 3,044,368 5,327,644 6,088,736 10,655,288 21,310,576 and 42,621,152, with no remainder.

Since 42,621,152 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,621,152, 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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