Q: Is 2,426,720 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,426,720 is a composite number.

Why is 2,426,720 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 2,426,720 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 29 32 40 58 80 116 145 160 232 290 464 523 580 928 1,046 1,160 2,092 2,320 2,615 4,184 4,640 5,230 8,368 10,460 15,167 16,736 20,920 30,334 41,840 60,668 75,835 83,680 121,336 151,670 242,672 303,340 485,344 606,680 1,213,360 and 2,426,720, with no remainder.

Since 2,426,720 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,426,720, 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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