Q: Is 42,896,985 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,896,985 is a composite number.

Why is 42,896,985 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 42,896,985 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 2,859,799 8,579,397 14,298,995 and 42,896,985, with no remainder.

Since 42,896,985 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,896,985, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 42,896,98342,896,98442,896,98642,896,987
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 42,896,985:


Ask a Question