Q: Is 2,457,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,457,472 is a composite number.

Why is 2,457,472 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 2,457,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 73 128 146 263 292 526 584 1,052 1,168 2,104 2,336 4,208 4,672 8,416 9,344 16,832 19,199 33,664 38,398 76,796 153,592 307,184 614,368 1,228,736 and 2,457,472, with no remainder.

Since 2,457,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,457,472, 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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