Q: Is 2,948,946 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,948,946 is a composite number.

Why is 2,948,946 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 2,948,946 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 11 13 14 21 22 26 33 39 42 66 77 78 91 143 154 182 231 273 286 429 462 491 546 858 982 1,001 1,473 2,002 2,946 3,003 3,437 5,401 6,006 6,383 6,874 10,311 10,802 12,766 16,203 19,149 20,622 32,406 37,807 38,298 44,681 70,213 75,614 89,362 113,421 134,043 140,426 210,639 226,842 268,086 421,278 491,491 982,982 1,474,473 and 2,948,946, with no remainder.

Since 2,948,946 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,948,946, 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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