Q: Is 42,672,258 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,672,258 is a composite number.

Why is 42,672,258 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 42,672,258 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 81 162 243 486 87,803 175,606 263,409 526,818 790,227 1,580,454 2,370,681 4,741,362 7,112,043 14,224,086 21,336,129 and 42,672,258, with no remainder.

Since 42,672,258 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,672,258, 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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