Q: Is 3,456,873 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 3,456,873 is a composite number.

Why is 3,456,873 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 3,456,873 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 9 21 37 63 111 259 333 777 1,483 2,331 4,449 10,381 13,347 31,143 54,871 93,429 164,613 384,097 493,839 1,152,291 and 3,456,873, with no remainder.

Since 3,456,873 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,456,873, 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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