Q: Is 3,042,496 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 3,042,496 is a composite number.

Why is 3,042,496 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 3,042,496 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 137 274 347 548 694 1,096 1,388 2,192 2,776 4,384 5,552 8,768 11,104 22,208 47,539 95,078 190,156 380,312 760,624 1,521,248 and 3,042,496, with no remainder.

Since 3,042,496 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,042,496, 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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