Q: Is 2,462,486 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,462,486 is a composite number.

Why is 2,462,486 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 2,462,486 can be evenly divided by 1 2 13 26 53 106 689 1,378 1,787 3,574 23,231 46,462 94,711 189,422 1,231,243 and 2,462,486, with no remainder.

Since 2,462,486 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,462,486, 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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