Q: Is 2,462,140 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,462,140 is a composite number.

Why is 2,462,140 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 2,462,140 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 307 401 614 802 1,228 1,535 1,604 2,005 3,070 4,010 6,140 8,020 123,107 246,214 492,428 615,535 1,231,070 and 2,462,140, with no remainder.

Since 2,462,140 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,462,140, 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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