Q: Is 2,423,248 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,423,248 is a composite number.

Why is 2,423,248 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 2,423,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 34 59 68 118 136 151 236 272 302 472 604 944 1,003 1,208 2,006 2,416 2,567 4,012 5,134 8,024 8,909 10,268 16,048 17,818 20,536 35,636 41,072 71,272 142,544 151,453 302,906 605,812 1,211,624 and 2,423,248, with no remainder.

Since 2,423,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,423,248, 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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