Q: Is 9,961,742 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 9,961,742 is a composite number.

Why is 9,961,742 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 9,961,742 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 79 158 553 1,106 9,007 18,014 63,049 126,098 711,553 1,423,106 4,980,871 and 9,961,742, with no remainder.

Since 9,961,742 cannot be divided by just 1 and 9,961,742, 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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