Q: Is 3,440,997 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 3,440,997 is a composite number.

Why is 3,440,997 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 3,440,997 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 63 193 283 579 849 1,351 1,737 1,981 2,547 4,053 5,943 12,159 17,829 54,619 163,857 382,333 491,571 1,146,999 and 3,440,997, with no remainder.

Since 3,440,997 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,440,997, 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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