Q: Is 4,002,242 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 4,002,242 is a composite number.

Why is 4,002,242 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 4,002,242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 34 53 106 901 1,802 2,221 4,442 37,757 75,514 117,713 235,426 2,001,121 and 4,002,242, with no remainder.

Since 4,002,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,002,242, 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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