Q: Is 43,438,857 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 43,438,857 is a composite number.

Why is 43,438,857 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 43,438,857 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 11 21 33 47 77 141 231 329 517 987 1,551 3,619 4,001 10,857 12,003 28,007 44,011 84,021 132,033 188,047 308,077 564,141 924,231 1,316,329 2,068,517 3,948,987 6,205,551 14,479,619 and 43,438,857, with no remainder.

Since 43,438,857 cannot be divided by just 1 and 43,438,857, 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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