Q: Is 2,846,724 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,846,724 is a composite number.

Why is 2,846,724 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 2,846,724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 157 314 471 628 942 1,511 1,884 3,022 4,533 6,044 9,066 18,132 237,227 474,454 711,681 948,908 1,423,362 and 2,846,724, with no remainder.

Since 2,846,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,846,724, 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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