Q: Is 8,742,204 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 8,742,204 is a composite number.

Why is 8,742,204 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 8,742,204 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 19 36 38 57 76 114 171 228 342 684 12,781 25,562 38,343 51,124 76,686 115,029 153,372 230,058 242,839 460,116 485,678 728,517 971,356 1,457,034 2,185,551 2,914,068 4,371,102 and 8,742,204, with no remainder.

Since 8,742,204 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,742,204, 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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