Q: Is 2,987,264 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,987,264 is a composite number.

Why is 2,987,264 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 2,987,264 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 16 28 32 56 64 112 128 224 256 448 896 1,667 1,792 3,334 6,668 11,669 13,336 23,338 26,672 46,676 53,344 93,352 106,688 186,704 213,376 373,408 426,752 746,816 1,493,632 and 2,987,264, with no remainder.

Since 2,987,264 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,987,264, 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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