Q: Is 3,478,846 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 3,478,846 is a composite number.

Why is 3,478,846 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 3,478,846 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 17 34 47 94 119 238 311 329 622 658 799 1,598 2,177 4,354 5,287 5,593 10,574 11,186 14,617 29,234 37,009 74,018 102,319 204,638 248,489 496,978 1,739,423 and 3,478,846, with no remainder.

Since 3,478,846 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,478,846, 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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