Q: Is 2,488,976 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,488,976 is a composite number.

Why is 2,488,976 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 2,488,976 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 56 71 112 142 284 313 497 568 626 994 1,136 1,252 1,988 2,191 2,504 3,976 4,382 5,008 7,952 8,764 17,528 22,223 35,056 44,446 88,892 155,561 177,784 311,122 355,568 622,244 1,244,488 and 2,488,976, with no remainder.

Since 2,488,976 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,488,976, 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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