Q: Is 3,142,404 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 3,142,404 is a composite number.

Why is 3,142,404 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 3,142,404 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 41 82 123 164 246 369 492 738 1,476 2,129 4,258 6,387 8,516 12,774 19,161 25,548 38,322 76,644 87,289 174,578 261,867 349,156 523,734 785,601 1,047,468 1,571,202 and 3,142,404, with no remainder.

Since 3,142,404 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,142,404, 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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