Q: Is 2,479,746 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,479,746 is a composite number.

Why is 2,479,746 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 2,479,746 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 71 142 213 426 5,821 11,642 17,463 34,926 413,291 826,582 1,239,873 and 2,479,746, with no remainder.

Since 2,479,746 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,479,746, 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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