Q: Is 3,042,456 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 3,042,456 is a composite number.

Why is 3,042,456 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 3,042,456 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 17 24 34 51 68 102 136 204 408 7,457 14,914 22,371 29,828 44,742 59,656 89,484 126,769 178,968 253,538 380,307 507,076 760,614 1,014,152 1,521,228 and 3,042,456, with no remainder.

Since 3,042,456 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,042,456, 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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