Q: Is 4,742,460 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 4,742,460 is a composite number.

Why is 4,742,460 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 4,742,460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 30 36 45 60 90 180 26,347 52,694 79,041 105,388 131,735 158,082 237,123 263,470 316,164 395,205 474,246 526,940 790,410 948,492 1,185,615 1,580,820 2,371,230 and 4,742,460, with no remainder.

Since 4,742,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,742,460, 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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