Q: Is 11,742,423 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 11,742,423 is a composite number.

Why is 11,742,423 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 11,742,423 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 11 21 33 77 231 50,833 152,499 355,831 559,163 1,067,493 1,677,489 3,914,141 and 11,742,423, with no remainder.

Since 11,742,423 cannot be divided by just 1 and 11,742,423, 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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