Q: Is 3,497,985 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 3,497,985 is a composite number.

Why is 3,497,985 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 3,497,985 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 9 15 27 45 81 135 243 405 1,215 2,879 8,637 14,395 25,911 43,185 77,733 129,555 233,199 388,665 699,597 1,165,995 and 3,497,985, with no remainder.

Since 3,497,985 cannot be divided by just 1 and 3,497,985, 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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