Q: Is 2,492,574 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,492,574 is a composite number.

Why is 2,492,574 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 2,492,574 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 17 21 34 42 51 102 119 238 357 714 3,491 6,982 10,473 20,946 24,437 48,874 59,347 73,311 118,694 146,622 178,041 356,082 415,429 830,858 1,246,287 and 2,492,574, with no remainder.

Since 2,492,574 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,492,574, 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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