Q: Is 3,437,742 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 3,437,742 is a composite number.

Why is 3,437,742 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 3,437,742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 11 14 21 22 33 42 49 66 77 98 147 154 231 294 462 539 1,063 1,078 1,617 2,126 3,189 3,234 6,378 7,441 11,693 14,882 22,323 23,386 35,079 44,646 52,087 70,158 81,851 104,174 156,261 163,702 245,553 312,522 491,106 572,957 1,145,914 1,718,871 and 3,437,742, with no remainder.

Since 3,437,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,437,742, 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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