Q: Is 2,642,724 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,642,724 is a composite number.

Why is 2,642,724 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 2,642,724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 12 14 18 21 28 36 42 63 84 126 252 10,487 20,974 31,461 41,948 62,922 73,409 94,383 125,844 146,818 188,766 220,227 293,636 377,532 440,454 660,681 880,908 1,321,362 and 2,642,724, with no remainder.

Since 2,642,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,642,724, 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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