Q: Is 42,852,080 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,852,080 is a composite number.

Why is 42,852,080 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 42,852,080 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 40 43 80 86 172 215 344 430 688 860 1,720 3,440 12,457 24,914 49,828 62,285 99,656 124,570 199,312 249,140 498,280 535,651 996,560 1,071,302 2,142,604 2,678,255 4,285,208 5,356,510 8,570,416 10,713,020 21,426,040 and 42,852,080, with no remainder.

Since 42,852,080 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,852,080, 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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