Q: Is 2,971,008 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,971,008 is a composite number.

Why is 2,971,008 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 2,971,008 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 32 36 48 64 72 96 128 144 192 288 384 576 1,152 2,579 5,158 7,737 10,316 15,474 20,632 23,211 30,948 41,264 46,422 61,896 82,528 92,844 123,792 165,056 185,688 247,584 330,112 371,376 495,168 742,752 990,336 1,485,504 and 2,971,008, with no remainder.

Since 2,971,008 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,971,008, 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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