Q: Is 2,997,840 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,997,840 is a composite number.

Why is 2,997,840 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 2,997,840 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 15 16 20 24 30 40 48 60 80 120 240 12,491 24,982 37,473 49,964 62,455 74,946 99,928 124,910 149,892 187,365 199,856 249,820 299,784 374,730 499,640 599,568 749,460 999,280 1,498,920 and 2,997,840, with no remainder.

Since 2,997,840 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,997,840, 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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