Q: Is 42,210 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,210 is a composite number.

Why is 42,210 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 42,210 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 5 6 7 9 10 14 15 18 21 30 35 42 45 63 67 70 90 105 126 134 201 210 315 335 402 469 603 630 670 938 1,005 1,206 1,407 2,010 2,345 2,814 3,015 4,221 4,690 6,030 7,035 8,442 14,070 21,105 and 42,210, with no remainder.

Since 42,210 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,210, 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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