Q: Is 11,426,742 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 11,426,742 is a composite number.

Why is 11,426,742 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 11,426,742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 443 886 1,329 1,433 2,658 2,866 3,987 4,299 7,974 8,598 12,897 25,794 634,819 1,269,638 1,904,457 3,808,914 5,713,371 and 11,426,742, with no remainder.

Since 11,426,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 11,426,742, 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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