Q: Is 2,742,124 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,742,124 is a composite number.

Why is 2,742,124 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 2,742,124 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 11 14 22 28 29 44 58 77 116 154 203 307 308 319 406 614 638 812 1,228 1,276 2,149 2,233 3,377 4,298 4,466 6,754 8,596 8,903 8,932 13,508 17,806 23,639 35,612 47,278 62,321 94,556 97,933 124,642 195,866 249,284 391,732 685,531 1,371,062 and 2,742,124, with no remainder.

Since 2,742,124 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,742,124, 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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