Q: Is 2,974,240 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,974,240 is a composite number.

Why is 2,974,240 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 2,974,240 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 20 29 32 40 58 80 116 145 160 232 290 464 580 641 928 1,160 1,282 2,320 2,564 3,205 4,640 5,128 6,410 10,256 12,820 18,589 20,512 25,640 37,178 51,280 74,356 92,945 102,560 148,712 185,890 297,424 371,780 594,848 743,560 1,487,120 and 2,974,240, with no remainder.

Since 2,974,240 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,974,240, 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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