Q: Is 7,493,742 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 7,493,742 is a composite number.

Why is 7,493,742 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 7,493,742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 73 146 219 438 657 1,314 1,901 1,971 3,802 3,942 5,703 11,406 17,109 34,218 51,327 102,654 138,773 277,546 416,319 832,638 1,248,957 2,497,914 3,746,871 and 7,493,742, with no remainder.

Since 7,493,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 7,493,742, 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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