Q: Is 16,478,604 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 16,478,604 is a composite number.

Why is 16,478,604 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 16,478,604 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 457,739 915,478 1,373,217 1,830,956 2,746,434 4,119,651 5,492,868 8,239,302 and 16,478,604, with no remainder.

Since 16,478,604 cannot be divided by just 1 and 16,478,604, 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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