Q: Is 42,024 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,024 is a composite number.

Why is 42,024 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 42,024 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 17 24 34 51 68 102 103 136 204 206 309 408 412 618 824 1,236 1,751 2,472 3,502 5,253 7,004 10,506 14,008 21,012 and 42,024, with no remainder.

Since 42,024 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,024, 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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