Q: Is 3,342,498 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 3,342,498 is a composite number.

Why is 3,342,498 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 3,342,498 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 23 46 53 69 106 138 159 318 457 914 1,219 1,371 2,438 2,742 3,657 7,314 10,511 21,022 24,221 31,533 48,442 63,066 72,663 145,326 557,083 1,114,166 1,671,249 and 3,342,498, with no remainder.

Since 3,342,498 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,342,498, 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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