Q: Is 4,257,242 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 4,257,242 is a composite number.

Why is 4,257,242 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 4,257,242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 17 22 34 187 374 11,383 22,766 125,213 193,511 250,426 387,022 2,128,621 and 4,257,242, with no remainder.

Since 4,257,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,257,242, 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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