Q: Is 15,474,242 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 15,474,242 is a composite number.

Why is 15,474,242 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 15,474,242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 163 326 1,141 2,282 6,781 13,562 47,467 94,934 1,105,303 2,210,606 7,737,121 and 15,474,242, with no remainder.

Since 15,474,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,474,242, 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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