Q: Is 2,542,900 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,542,900 is a composite number.

Why is 2,542,900 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 2,542,900 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 25 50 59 100 118 236 295 431 590 862 1,180 1,475 1,724 2,155 2,950 4,310 5,900 8,620 10,775 21,550 25,429 43,100 50,858 101,716 127,145 254,290 508,580 635,725 1,271,450 and 2,542,900, with no remainder.

Since 2,542,900 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,542,900, 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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