Q: Is 2,731,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,731,072 is a composite number.

Why is 2,731,072 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 2,731,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 139 278 307 556 614 1,112 1,228 2,224 2,456 4,448 4,912 8,896 9,824 19,648 42,673 85,346 170,692 341,384 682,768 1,365,536 and 2,731,072, with no remainder.

Since 2,731,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,731,072, 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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