Q: Is 15,237,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 15,237,472 is a composite number.

Why is 15,237,472 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 15,237,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 83 166 332 664 1,328 2,656 5,737 11,474 22,948 45,896 91,792 183,584 476,171 952,342 1,904,684 3,809,368 7,618,736 and 15,237,472, with no remainder.

Since 15,237,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,237,472, 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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