Q: Is 9,478,736 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 9,478,736 is a composite number.

Why is 9,478,736 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 9,478,736 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 79 158 316 632 1,264 7,499 14,998 29,996 59,992 119,984 592,421 1,184,842 2,369,684 4,739,368 and 9,478,736, with no remainder.

Since 9,478,736 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,478,736, 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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