Q: Is 2,988,736 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,988,736 is a composite number.

Why is 2,988,736 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 2,988,736 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 17 32 34 41 64 67 68 82 134 136 164 268 272 328 536 544 656 697 1,072 1,088 1,139 1,312 1,394 2,144 2,278 2,624 2,747 2,788 4,288 4,556 5,494 5,576 9,112 10,988 11,152 18,224 21,976 22,304 36,448 43,952 44,608 46,699 72,896 87,904 93,398 175,808 186,796 373,592 747,184 1,494,368 and 2,988,736, with no remainder.

Since 2,988,736 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,988,736, 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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