Q: Is 2,142,672 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,142,672 is a composite number.

Why is 2,142,672 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 2,142,672 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 42 48 49 56 84 98 112 147 168 196 294 336 392 588 784 911 1,176 1,822 2,352 2,733 3,644 5,466 6,377 7,288 10,932 12,754 14,576 19,131 21,864 25,508 38,262 43,728 44,639 51,016 76,524 89,278 102,032 133,917 153,048 178,556 267,834 306,096 357,112 535,668 714,224 1,071,336 and 2,142,672, with no remainder.

Since 2,142,672 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,142,672, 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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