Q: Is 4,042,736 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 4,042,736 is a composite number.

Why is 4,042,736 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 4,042,736 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 34 68 89 136 167 178 272 334 356 668 712 1,336 1,424 1,513 2,672 2,839 3,026 5,678 6,052 11,356 12,104 14,863 22,712 24,208 29,726 45,424 59,452 118,904 237,808 252,671 505,342 1,010,684 2,021,368 and 4,042,736, with no remainder.

Since 4,042,736 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,042,736, 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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