Q: Is 2,876,724 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,876,724 is a composite number.

Why is 2,876,724 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 2,876,724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 41 82 123 164 246 369 492 738 1,476 1,949 3,898 5,847 7,796 11,694 17,541 23,388 35,082 70,164 79,909 159,818 239,727 319,636 479,454 719,181 958,908 1,438,362 and 2,876,724, with no remainder.

Since 2,876,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,876,724, 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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