Q: Is 3,427,496 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 3,427,496 is a composite number.

Why is 3,427,496 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 3,427,496 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 73 146 292 584 5,869 11,738 23,476 46,952 428,437 856,874 1,713,748 and 3,427,496, with no remainder.

Since 3,427,496 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,427,496, 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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