Q: Is 2,817,423 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,817,423 is a composite number.

Why is 2,817,423 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 2,817,423 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 27 63 81 189 567 4,969 14,907 34,783 44,721 104,349 134,163 313,047 402,489 939,141 and 2,817,423, with no remainder.

Since 2,817,423 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,817,423, 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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