Q: Is 42,738,514 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,738,514 is a composite number.

Why is 42,738,514 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 42,738,514 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 13 14 26 91 182 449 523 898 1,046 3,143 3,661 5,837 6,286 6,799 7,322 11,674 13,598 40,859 47,593 81,718 95,186 234,827 469,654 1,643,789 3,052,751 3,287,578 6,105,502 21,369,257 and 42,738,514, with no remainder.

Since 42,738,514 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,738,514, 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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