Q: Is 70,742,262 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 70,742,262 is a composite number.

Why is 70,742,262 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 70,742,262 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 1,123 2,246 3,369 6,738 10,499 20,998 31,497 62,994 11,790,377 23,580,754 35,371,131 and 70,742,262, with no remainder.

Since 70,742,262 cannot be divided by just 1 and 70,742,262, 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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