Q: Is 2,402,271 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,402,271 is a composite number.

Why is 2,402,271 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 2,402,271 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 193 461 579 1,383 1,737 4,149 5,211 12,447 88,973 266,919 800,757 and 2,402,271, with no remainder.

Since 2,402,271 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,402,271, 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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