Q: Is 84,231,042 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 84,231,042 is a composite number.

Why is 84,231,042 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 84,231,042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 107 214 321 642 749 1,498 2,247 4,494 18,743 37,486 56,229 112,458 131,201 262,402 393,603 787,206 2,005,501 4,011,002 6,016,503 12,033,006 14,038,507 28,077,014 42,115,521 and 84,231,042, with no remainder.

Since 84,231,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 84,231,042, 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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