Q: Is 42,873,660 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,873,660 is a composite number.

Why is 42,873,660 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 42,873,660 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 17 18 20 30 34 36 45 51 60 68 85 90 102 153 170 180 204 255 306 340 510 612 765 1,020 1,530 3,060 14,011 28,022 42,033 56,044 70,055 84,066 126,099 140,110 168,132 210,165 238,187 252,198 280,220 420,330 476,374 504,396 630,495 714,561 840,660 952,748 1,190,935 1,260,990 1,429,122 2,143,683 2,381,870 2,521,980 2,858,244 3,572,805 4,287,366 4,763,740 7,145,610 8,574,732 10,718,415 14,291,220 21,436,830 and 42,873,660, with no remainder.

Since 42,873,660 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,873,660, 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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