Q: Is 6,642 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 6,642 is a composite number.

Why is 6,642 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 6,642 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 41 54 81 82 123 162 246 369 738 1,107 2,214 3,321 and 6,642, with no remainder.

Since 6,642 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,642, 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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