Q: Is 2,460,462 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,460,462 is a composite number.

Why is 2,460,462 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 2,460,462 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 19 38 57 113 114 191 226 339 382 573 678 1,146 2,147 3,629 4,294 6,441 7,258 10,887 12,882 21,583 21,774 43,166 64,749 129,498 410,077 820,154 1,230,231 and 2,460,462, with no remainder.

Since 2,460,462 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,460,462, 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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