Q: Is 5,236,842 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 5,236,842 is a composite number.

Why is 5,236,842 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 5,236,842 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 39 78 67,139 134,278 201,417 402,834 872,807 1,745,614 2,618,421 and 5,236,842, with no remainder.

Since 5,236,842 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,236,842, 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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