Q: Is 2,939,572 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,939,572 is a composite number.

Why is 2,939,572 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 2,939,572 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 68 139 278 311 556 622 1,244 2,363 4,726 5,287 9,452 10,574 21,148 43,229 86,458 172,916 734,893 1,469,786 and 2,939,572, with no remainder.

Since 2,939,572 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,939,572, 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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