Q: Is 5,742,918 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 5,742,918 is a composite number.

Why is 5,742,918 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 5,742,918 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 37 74 111 222 333 666 8,623 17,246 25,869 51,738 77,607 155,214 319,051 638,102 957,153 1,914,306 2,871,459 and 5,742,918, with no remainder.

Since 5,742,918 cannot be divided by just 1 and 5,742,918, 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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