Q: Is 42,710,562 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,710,562 is a composite number.

Why is 42,710,562 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 42,710,562 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 17 18 29 34 51 58 87 102 153 174 261 306 493 522 986 1,479 2,958 4,437 4,813 8,874 9,626 14,439 28,878 43,317 81,821 86,634 139,577 163,642 245,463 279,154 418,731 490,926 736,389 837,462 1,256,193 1,472,778 2,372,809 2,512,386 4,745,618 7,118,427 14,236,854 21,355,281 and 42,710,562, with no remainder.

Since 42,710,562 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,710,562, 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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