Q: Is 3,167,982 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 3,167,982 is a composite number.

Why is 3,167,982 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 3,167,982 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 43 86 129 258 387 774 4,093 8,186 12,279 24,558 36,837 73,674 175,999 351,998 527,997 1,055,994 1,583,991 and 3,167,982, with no remainder.

Since 3,167,982 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,167,982, 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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