Q: Is 2,977,960 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,977,960 is a composite number.

Why is 2,977,960 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 2,977,960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 20 40 74,449 148,898 297,796 372,245 595,592 744,490 1,488,980 and 2,977,960, with no remainder.

Since 2,977,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,977,960, 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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