Q: Is 42,684,474 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,684,474 is a composite number.

Why is 42,684,474 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 42,684,474 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 241 482 723 1,446 1,687 3,374 4,217 5,061 8,434 10,122 12,651 25,302 29,519 59,038 88,557 177,114 1,016,297 2,032,594 3,048,891 6,097,782 7,114,079 14,228,158 21,342,237 and 42,684,474, with no remainder.

Since 42,684,474 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,684,474, 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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