Q: Is 42,740,622 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,740,622 is a composite number.

Why is 42,740,622 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 42,740,622 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 81 162 193 386 579 1,158 1,367 1,737 2,734 3,474 4,101 5,211 8,202 10,422 12,303 15,633 24,606 31,266 36,909 73,818 110,727 221,454 263,831 527,662 791,493 1,582,986 2,374,479 4,748,958 7,123,437 14,246,874 21,370,311 and 42,740,622, with no remainder.

Since 42,740,622 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,740,622, 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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