Q: Is 842,842 a Composite Number?

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

Why is 842,842 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 842,842 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 11 13 14 22 26 77 91 143 154 182 286 421 842 1,001 2,002 2,947 4,631 5,473 5,894 9,262 10,946 32,417 38,311 60,203 64,834 76,622 120,406 421,421 and 842,842, with no remainder.

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