Q: Is 2,942,540 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,942,540 is a composite number.

Why is 2,942,540 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 2,942,540 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 167 334 668 835 881 1,670 1,762 3,340 3,524 4,405 8,810 17,620 147,127 294,254 588,508 735,635 1,471,270 and 2,942,540, with no remainder.

Since 2,942,540 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,942,540, 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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