Q: Is 442,046,142 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 442,046,142 is a composite number.

Why is 442,046,142 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 442,046,142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 71 142 213 426 639 1,278 345,889 691,778 1,037,667 2,075,334 3,113,001 6,226,002 24,558,119 49,116,238 73,674,357 147,348,714 221,023,071 and 442,046,142, with no remainder.

Since 442,046,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 442,046,142, 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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