Q: Is 42,904,589 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,904,589 is a composite number.

Why is 42,904,589 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 42,904,589 can be evenly divided by 1 7 13 31 67 91 217 227 403 469 871 1,589 2,077 2,821 2,951 6,097 7,037 14,539 15,209 20,657 27,001 49,259 91,481 106,463 189,007 197,717 471,479 640,367 1,384,019 3,300,353 6,129,227 and 42,904,589, with no remainder.

Since 42,904,589 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,904,589, 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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