Q: Is 2,488,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,488,472 is a composite number.

Why is 2,488,472 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 2,488,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 37 56 74 148 259 296 518 1,036 1,201 2,072 2,402 4,804 8,407 9,608 16,814 33,628 44,437 67,256 88,874 177,748 311,059 355,496 622,118 1,244,236 and 2,488,472, with no remainder.

Since 2,488,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,488,472, 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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