Q: Is 2,387,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,387,072 is a composite number.

Why is 2,387,072 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 2,387,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 32 34 64 68 128 136 272 544 1,088 1,097 2,176 2,194 4,388 8,776 17,552 18,649 35,104 37,298 70,208 74,596 140,416 149,192 298,384 596,768 1,193,536 and 2,387,072, with no remainder.

Since 2,387,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,387,072, 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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