Q: Is 2,426,435 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,426,435 is a composite number.

Why is 2,426,435 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 2,426,435 can be evenly divided by 1 5 11 55 157 281 785 1,405 1,727 3,091 8,635 15,455 44,117 220,585 485,287 and 2,426,435, with no remainder.

Since 2,426,435 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,426,435, 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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