Q: Is 4,237,142 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 4,237,142 is a composite number.

Why is 4,237,142 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 4,237,142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 13 14 26 31 62 91 182 217 403 434 751 806 1,502 2,821 5,257 5,642 9,763 10,514 19,526 23,281 46,562 68,341 136,682 162,967 302,653 325,934 605,306 2,118,571 and 4,237,142, with no remainder.

Since 4,237,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,237,142, 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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