Q: Is 4,742,235 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 4,742,235 is a composite number.

Why is 4,742,235 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 4,742,235 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 17 45 51 85 153 255 765 6,199 18,597 30,995 55,791 92,985 105,383 278,955 316,149 526,915 948,447 1,580,745 and 4,742,235, with no remainder.

Since 4,742,235 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,742,235, 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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