Q: Is 42,354 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 42,354 is a composite number.

Why is 42,354 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 42,354 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 39 78 117 181 234 362 543 1,086 1,629 2,353 3,258 4,706 7,059 14,118 21,177 and 42,354, with no remainder.

Since 42,354 cannot be divided by just 1 and 42,354, 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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