Q: Is 2,993,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,993,740 is a composite number.

Why is 2,993,740 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 2,993,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 181 362 724 827 905 1,654 1,810 3,308 3,620 4,135 8,270 16,540 149,687 299,374 598,748 748,435 1,496,870 and 2,993,740, with no remainder.

Since 2,993,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,993,740, 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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