Q: Is 42,883,878 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,883,878 is a composite number.

Why is 42,883,878 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 42,883,878 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 1,721 3,442 4,153 5,163 8,306 10,326 12,459 24,918 7,147,313 14,294,626 21,441,939 and 42,883,878, with no remainder.

Since 42,883,878 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,883,878, 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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