Q: Is 2,462,604 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,462,604 is a composite number.

Why is 2,462,604 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 2,462,604 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 163 326 489 652 978 1,259 1,956 2,518 3,777 5,036 7,554 15,108 205,217 410,434 615,651 820,868 1,231,302 and 2,462,604, with no remainder.

Since 2,462,604 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,462,604, 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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