Q: Is 4,742,436 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 4,742,436 is a composite number.

Why is 4,742,436 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 4,742,436 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 211 422 633 844 1,266 1,873 2,532 3,746 5,619 7,492 11,238 22,476 395,203 790,406 1,185,609 1,580,812 2,371,218 and 4,742,436, with no remainder.

Since 4,742,436 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,742,436, 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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