Q: Is 2,431,860 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,431,860 is a composite number.

Why is 2,431,860 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 2,431,860 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 40,531 81,062 121,593 162,124 202,655 243,186 405,310 486,372 607,965 810,620 1,215,930 and 2,431,860, with no remainder.

Since 2,431,860 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,431,860, 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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