Q: Is 4,738,172 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 4,738,172 is a composite number.

Why is 4,738,172 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 4,738,172 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 59 68 118 236 1,003 1,181 2,006 2,362 4,012 4,724 20,077 40,154 69,679 80,308 139,358 278,716 1,184,543 2,369,086 and 4,738,172, with no remainder.

Since 4,738,172 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,738,172, 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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