Q: Is 8,474,739 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 8,474,739 is a composite number.

Why is 8,474,739 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 8,474,739 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 13 21 37 39 91 111 259 273 481 777 839 1,443 2,517 3,367 5,873 10,101 10,907 17,619 31,043 32,721 76,349 93,129 217,301 229,047 403,559 651,903 1,210,677 2,824,913 and 8,474,739, with no remainder.

Since 8,474,739 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,474,739, 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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