Q: Is 2,982,546 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,982,546 is a composite number.

Why is 2,982,546 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 2,982,546 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 9 14 18 21 42 63 126 23,671 47,342 71,013 142,026 165,697 213,039 331,394 426,078 497,091 994,182 1,491,273 and 2,982,546, with no remainder.

Since 2,982,546 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,982,546, 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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