Q: Is 85,260,042 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 85,260,042 is a composite number.

Why is 85,260,042 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 85,260,042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 89 126 178 267 534 623 801 1,246 1,602 1,869 3,738 5,607 7,603 11,214 15,206 22,809 45,618 53,221 68,427 106,442 136,854 159,663 319,326 478,989 676,667 957,978 1,353,334 2,030,001 4,060,002 4,736,669 6,090,003 9,473,338 12,180,006 14,210,007 28,420,014 42,630,021 and 85,260,042, with no remainder.

Since 85,260,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 85,260,042, 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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