Q: Is 1,996,704 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,996,704 is a composite number.

Why is 1,996,704 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 1,996,704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 27 32 36 48 54 72 96 108 144 216 288 432 864 2,311 4,622 6,933 9,244 13,866 18,488 20,799 27,732 36,976 41,598 55,464 62,397 73,952 83,196 110,928 124,794 166,392 221,856 249,588 332,784 499,176 665,568 998,352 and 1,996,704, with no remainder.

Since 1,996,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,996,704, 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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