Q: Is 6,383,742 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 6,383,742 is a composite number.

Why is 6,383,742 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 6,383,742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 23 46 69 138 167 277 334 501 554 831 1,002 1,662 3,841 6,371 7,682 11,523 12,742 19,113 23,046 38,226 46,259 92,518 138,777 277,554 1,063,957 2,127,914 3,191,871 and 6,383,742, with no remainder.

Since 6,383,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,383,742, 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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