Q: Is 2,871,975 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,871,975 is a composite number.

Why is 2,871,975 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 2,871,975 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 25 75 149 257 447 745 771 1,285 2,235 3,725 3,855 6,425 11,175 19,275 38,293 114,879 191,465 574,395 957,325 and 2,871,975, with no remainder.

Since 2,871,975 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,871,975, 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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