Q: Is 42,821,548 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,821,548 is a composite number.

Why is 42,821,548 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 42,821,548 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 11 14 22 28 41 44 77 82 154 164 287 308 451 574 902 1,148 1,804 3,157 3,391 6,314 6,782 12,628 13,564 23,737 37,301 47,474 74,602 94,948 139,031 149,204 261,107 278,062 522,214 556,124 973,217 1,044,428 1,529,341 1,946,434 3,058,682 3,892,868 6,117,364 10,705,387 21,410,774 and 42,821,548, with no remainder.

Since 42,821,548 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,821,548, 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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