Q: Is 42,875,512 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,875,512 is a composite number.

Why is 42,875,512 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 42,875,512 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 79 158 179 316 358 379 632 716 758 1,432 1,516 3,032 14,141 28,282 29,941 56,564 59,882 67,841 113,128 119,764 135,682 239,528 271,364 542,728 5,359,439 10,718,878 21,437,756 and 42,875,512, with no remainder.

Since 42,875,512 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,875,512, 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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