Q: Is 42,968,588 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,968,588 is a composite number.

Why is 42,968,588 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 42,968,588 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 17 26 34 52 68 169 221 338 442 676 884 2,873 3,739 5,746 7,478 11,492 14,956 48,607 63,563 97,214 127,126 194,428 254,252 631,891 826,319 1,263,782 1,652,638 2,527,564 3,305,276 10,742,147 21,484,294 and 42,968,588, with no remainder.

Since 42,968,588 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,968,588, 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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