Q: Is 2,406,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,406,740 is a composite number.

Why is 2,406,740 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 2,406,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 140 17,191 34,382 68,764 85,955 120,337 171,910 240,674 343,820 481,348 601,685 1,203,370 and 2,406,740, with no remainder.

Since 2,406,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,406,740, 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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