Q: Is 5,736,942 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 5,736,942 is a composite number.

Why is 5,736,942 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 5,736,942 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 67 71 134 142 201 213 402 426 603 639 1,206 1,278 4,489 4,757 8,978 9,514 13,467 14,271 26,934 28,542 40,401 42,813 80,802 85,626 318,719 637,438 956,157 1,912,314 2,868,471 and 5,736,942, with no remainder.

Since 5,736,942 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,736,942, 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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