Q: Is 4,742,721 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 4,742,721 is a composite number.

Why is 4,742,721 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 4,742,721 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 31 89 93 191 267 279 573 801 1,719 2,759 5,921 8,277 16,999 17,763 24,831 50,997 53,289 152,991 526,969 1,580,907 and 4,742,721, with no remainder.

Since 4,742,721 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,742,721, 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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