Q: Is 42,912,639 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,912,639 is a composite number.

Why is 42,912,639 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 42,912,639 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 11 21 27 33 63 77 99 189 231 297 693 2,079 20,641 61,923 144,487 185,769 227,051 433,461 557,307 681,153 1,300,383 1,589,357 2,043,459 3,901,149 4,768,071 6,130,377 14,304,213 and 42,912,639, with no remainder.

Since 42,912,639 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,912,639, 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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