Q: Is 42,662,460 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,662,460 is a composite number.

Why is 42,662,460 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 42,662,460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 711,041 1,422,082 2,133,123 2,844,164 3,555,205 4,266,246 7,110,410 8,532,492 10,665,615 14,220,820 21,331,230 and 42,662,460, with no remainder.

Since 42,662,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,662,460, 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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