Q: Is 842,774,742 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 842,774,742 is a composite number.

Why is 842,774,742 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 842,774,742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 29 31 58 62 87 93 174 186 261 279 522 558 899 1,798 2,697 5,394 8,091 16,182 52,081 104,162 156,243 312,486 468,729 937,458 1,510,349 1,614,511 3,020,698 3,229,022 4,531,047 4,843,533 9,062,094 9,687,066 13,593,141 14,530,599 27,186,282 29,061,198 46,820,819 93,641,638 140,462,457 280,924,914 421,387,371 and 842,774,742, with no remainder.

Since 842,774,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 842,774,742, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 842,774,740842,774,741842,774,743842,774,744
Composite? yesnonoyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 842,774,742:


Ask a Question