Q: Is 42,799,744 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,799,744 is a composite number.

Why is 42,799,744 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 42,799,744 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 16 17 26 32 34 52 64 68 89 104 128 136 178 208 221 272 289 356 416 442 544 578 712 832 884 1,088 1,156 1,157 1,424 1,513 1,664 1,768 2,176 2,312 2,314 2,848 3,026 3,536 3,757 4,624 4,628 5,696 6,052 7,072 7,514 9,248 9,256 11,392 12,104 14,144 15,028 18,496 18,512 19,669 24,208 25,721 28,288 30,056 36,992 37,024 39,338 48,416 51,442 60,112 74,048 78,676 96,832 102,884 120,224 148,096 157,352 193,664 205,768 240,448 314,704 334,373 411,536 480,896 629,408 668,746 823,072 1,258,816 1,337,492 1,646,144 2,517,632 2,674,984 3,292,288 5,349,968 10,699,936 21,399,872 and 42,799,744, with no remainder.

Since 42,799,744 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,799,744, 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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