Q: Is 8,568,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 8,568,740 is a composite number.

Why is 8,568,740 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 8,568,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 73 146 292 365 730 1,460 5,869 11,738 23,476 29,345 58,690 117,380 428,437 856,874 1,713,748 2,142,185 4,284,370 and 8,568,740, with no remainder.

Since 8,568,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,568,740, 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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