Q: Is 42,640,252 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,640,252 is a composite number.

Why is 42,640,252 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 42,640,252 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 23 31 46 62 92 124 713 1,426 2,852 14,951 29,902 59,804 343,873 463,481 687,746 926,962 1,375,492 1,853,924 10,660,063 21,320,126 and 42,640,252, with no remainder.

Since 42,640,252 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,640,252, 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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