Q: Is 3,001,971 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 3,001,971 is a composite number.

Why is 3,001,971 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 3,001,971 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 163 489 877 1,141 2,631 3,423 6,139 18,417 142,951 428,853 1,000,657 and 3,001,971, with no remainder.

Since 3,001,971 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,001,971, 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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