Q: Is 2,837,998 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,837,998 is a composite number.

Why is 2,837,998 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 2,837,998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 29 58 167 293 334 586 4,843 8,497 9,686 16,994 48,931 97,862 1,418,999 and 2,837,998, with no remainder.

Since 2,837,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,837,998, 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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