Q: Is 42,661,555 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,661,555 is a composite number.

Why is 42,661,555 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 42,661,555 can be evenly divided by 1 5 19 37 53 95 185 229 265 703 1,007 1,145 1,961 3,515 4,351 5,035 8,473 9,805 12,137 21,755 37,259 42,365 60,685 160,987 186,295 230,603 449,069 804,935 1,153,015 2,245,345 8,532,311 and 42,661,555, with no remainder.

Since 42,661,555 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,661,555, 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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