Q: Is 2,046,972 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,046,972 is a composite number.

Why is 2,046,972 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 2,046,972 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 43 86 129 172 258 516 3,967 7,934 11,901 15,868 23,802 47,604 170,581 341,162 511,743 682,324 1,023,486 and 2,046,972, with no remainder.

Since 2,046,972 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,046,972, 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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