Q: Is 3,002,874 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 3,002,874 is a composite number.

Why is 3,002,874 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 3,002,874 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 19 21 38 42 53 57 71 106 114 133 142 159 213 266 318 371 399 426 497 742 798 994 1,007 1,113 1,349 1,491 2,014 2,226 2,698 2,982 3,021 3,763 4,047 6,042 7,049 7,526 8,094 9,443 11,289 14,098 18,886 21,147 22,578 26,341 28,329 42,294 52,682 56,658 71,497 79,023 142,994 158,046 214,491 428,982 500,479 1,000,958 1,501,437 and 3,002,874, with no remainder.

Since 3,002,874 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,002,874, 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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