Q: Is 42,882,272 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,882,272 is a composite number.

Why is 42,882,272 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 42,882,272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 1,340,071 2,680,142 5,360,284 10,720,568 21,441,136 and 42,882,272, with no remainder.

Since 42,882,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,882,272, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 42,882,27042,882,27142,882,27342,882,274
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 42,882,272:


Ask a Question