Q: Is 8,642,142 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 8,642,142 is a composite number.

Why is 8,642,142 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 8,642,142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 223 446 669 1,338 2,007 2,153 4,014 4,306 6,459 12,918 19,377 38,754 480,119 960,238 1,440,357 2,880,714 4,321,071 and 8,642,142, with no remainder.

Since 8,642,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,642,142, 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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