Q: Is 842,048 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 842,048 is a composite number.

Why is 842,048 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 842,048 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 59 64 118 223 236 446 472 892 944 1,784 1,888 3,568 3,776 7,136 13,157 14,272 26,314 52,628 105,256 210,512 421,024 and 842,048, with no remainder.

Since 842,048 cannot be divided by just 1 and 842,048, 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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