Q: Is 4,741,742 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 4,741,742 is a composite number.

Why is 4,741,742 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 4,741,742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 17 34 89 178 1,513 1,567 3,026 3,134 26,639 53,278 139,463 278,926 2,370,871 and 4,741,742, with no remainder.

Since 4,741,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,741,742, 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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