Q: Is 2,409,172 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,409,172 is a composite number.

Why is 2,409,172 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 2,409,172 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 68 71 142 284 499 998 1,207 1,996 2,414 4,828 8,483 16,966 33,932 35,429 70,858 141,716 602,293 1,204,586 and 2,409,172, with no remainder.

Since 2,409,172 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,409,172, 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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