Q: Is 9,427,842 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 9,427,842 is a composite number.

Why is 9,427,842 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 9,427,842 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 29 58 87 174 261 522 18,061 36,122 54,183 108,366 162,549 325,098 523,769 1,047,538 1,571,307 3,142,614 4,713,921 and 9,427,842, with no remainder.

Since 9,427,842 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,427,842, 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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