Q: Is 23,702,742 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 23,702,742 is a composite number.

Why is 23,702,742 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 23,702,742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 23 42 46 63 69 126 138 161 207 322 414 483 966 1,449 2,898 8,179 16,358 24,537 49,074 57,253 73,611 114,506 147,222 171,759 188,117 343,518 376,234 515,277 564,351 1,030,554 1,128,702 1,316,819 1,693,053 2,633,638 3,386,106 3,950,457 7,900,914 11,851,371 and 23,702,742, with no remainder.

Since 23,702,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 23,702,742, 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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