Q: Is 2,423,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,423,472 is a composite number.

Why is 2,423,472 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 2,423,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 29 48 58 87 116 174 232 348 464 696 1,392 1,741 3,482 5,223 6,964 10,446 13,928 20,892 27,856 41,784 50,489 83,568 100,978 151,467 201,956 302,934 403,912 605,868 807,824 1,211,736 and 2,423,472, with no remainder.

Since 2,423,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,423,472, 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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