Q: Is 42,942,324 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,942,324 is a composite number.

Why is 42,942,324 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 42,942,324 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 59 118 131 177 236 262 354 393 463 524 708 786 926 1,389 1,572 1,852 2,778 5,556 7,729 15,458 23,187 27,317 30,916 46,374 54,634 60,653 81,951 92,748 109,268 121,306 163,902 181,959 242,612 327,804 363,918 727,836 3,578,527 7,157,054 10,735,581 14,314,108 21,471,162 and 42,942,324, with no remainder.

Since 42,942,324 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,942,324, 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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