Q: Is 13,462,742 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 13,462,742 is a composite number.

Why is 13,462,742 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 13,462,742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 31 34 53 62 106 241 482 527 901 1,054 1,643 1,802 3,286 4,097 7,471 8,194 12,773 14,942 25,546 27,931 55,862 127,007 217,141 254,014 395,963 434,282 791,926 6,731,371 and 13,462,742, with no remainder.

Since 13,462,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 13,462,742, 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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