Q: Is 2,498,728 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,498,728 is a composite number.

Why is 2,498,728 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 2,498,728 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 17 19 34 38 68 76 136 152 323 646 967 1,292 1,934 2,584 3,868 7,736 16,439 18,373 32,878 36,746 65,756 73,492 131,512 146,984 312,341 624,682 1,249,364 and 2,498,728, with no remainder.

Since 2,498,728 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,498,728, 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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