Q: Is 2,446,248 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,446,248 is a composite number.

Why is 2,446,248 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 2,446,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 21 24 28 42 56 84 168 14,561 29,122 43,683 58,244 87,366 101,927 116,488 174,732 203,854 305,781 349,464 407,708 611,562 815,416 1,223,124 and 2,446,248, with no remainder.

Since 2,446,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,446,248, 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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