Q: Is 1,996,008 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,996,008 is a composite number.

Why is 1,996,008 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 1,996,008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 56 84 109 168 218 327 436 654 763 872 1,308 1,526 2,289 2,616 3,052 4,578 6,104 9,156 11,881 18,312 23,762 35,643 47,524 71,286 83,167 95,048 142,572 166,334 249,501 285,144 332,668 499,002 665,336 998,004 and 1,996,008, with no remainder.

Since 1,996,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,996,008, 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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