Q: Is 7,342,542 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 7,342,542 is a composite number.

Why is 7,342,542 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 7,342,542 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 227 454 599 681 1,198 1,362 1,797 2,043 3,594 4,086 5,391 6,129 10,782 12,258 16,173 32,346 135,973 271,946 407,919 815,838 1,223,757 2,447,514 3,671,271 and 7,342,542, with no remainder.

Since 7,342,542 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,342,542, 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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