Q: Is 2,875,248 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,875,248 is a composite number.

Why is 2,875,248 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 2,875,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 41 48 72 82 123 144 164 246 328 369 487 492 656 738 974 984 1,461 1,476 1,948 1,968 2,922 2,952 3,896 4,383 5,844 5,904 7,792 8,766 11,688 17,532 19,967 23,376 35,064 39,934 59,901 70,128 79,868 119,802 159,736 179,703 239,604 319,472 359,406 479,208 718,812 958,416 1,437,624 and 2,875,248, with no remainder.

Since 2,875,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,875,248, 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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