Q: Is 2,401,998 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,401,998 is a composite number.

Why is 2,401,998 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 2,401,998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 17 34 51 102 23,549 47,098 70,647 141,294 400,333 800,666 1,200,999 and 2,401,998, with no remainder.

Since 2,401,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,401,998, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 2,401,9962,401,9972,401,9992,402,000
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 2,401,998:


Ask a Question