Q: Is 42,854,826 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,854,826 is a composite number.

Why is 42,854,826 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 42,854,826 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 1,020,353 2,040,706 3,061,059 6,122,118 7,142,471 14,284,942 21,427,413 and 42,854,826, with no remainder.

Since 42,854,826 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,854,826, 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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