Q: Is 4,642,248 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 4,642,248 is a composite number.

Why is 4,642,248 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 4,642,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 13 24 26 39 52 78 104 156 312 14,879 29,758 44,637 59,516 89,274 119,032 178,548 193,427 357,096 386,854 580,281 773,708 1,160,562 1,547,416 2,321,124 and 4,642,248, with no remainder.

Since 4,642,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,642,248, 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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