Q: Is 15,242,512 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 15,242,512 is a composite number.

Why is 15,242,512 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 15,242,512 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 952,657 1,905,314 3,810,628 7,621,256 and 15,242,512, with no remainder.

Since 15,242,512 cannot be divided by just 1 and 15,242,512, 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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