Q: Is 8,742,208 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 8,742,208 is a composite number.

Why is 8,742,208 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 8,742,208 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 23 32 46 64 92 184 368 736 1,472 5,939 11,878 23,756 47,512 95,024 136,597 190,048 273,194 380,096 546,388 1,092,776 2,185,552 4,371,104 and 8,742,208, with no remainder.

Since 8,742,208 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,742,208, 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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