Q: Is 3,689,742 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 3,689,742 is a composite number.

Why is 3,689,742 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 3,689,742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 59 118 177 354 413 826 1,239 1,489 2,478 2,978 4,467 8,934 10,423 20,846 31,269 62,538 87,851 175,702 263,553 527,106 614,957 1,229,914 1,844,871 and 3,689,742, with no remainder.

Since 3,689,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,689,742, 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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