Q: Is 42,836,490 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,836,490 is a composite number.

Why is 42,836,490 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 42,836,490 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 9 10 15 18 30 45 90 179 358 537 895 1,074 1,611 1,790 2,659 2,685 3,222 5,318 5,370 7,977 8,055 13,295 15,954 16,110 23,931 26,590 39,885 47,862 79,770 119,655 239,310 475,961 951,922 1,427,883 2,379,805 2,855,766 4,283,649 4,759,610 7,139,415 8,567,298 14,278,830 21,418,245 and 42,836,490, with no remainder.

Since 42,836,490 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,836,490, 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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