Q: Is 8,438,732 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 8,438,732 is a composite number.

Why is 8,438,732 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 8,438,732 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 68 193 386 643 772 1,286 2,572 3,281 6,562 10,931 13,124 21,862 43,724 124,099 248,198 496,396 2,109,683 4,219,366 and 8,438,732, with no remainder.

Since 8,438,732 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,438,732, 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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