Q: Is 4,982,972 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 4,982,972 is a composite number.

Why is 4,982,972 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 4,982,972 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 17 34 68 127 254 508 577 1,154 2,159 2,308 4,318 8,636 9,809 19,618 39,236 73,279 146,558 293,116 1,245,743 2,491,486 and 4,982,972, with no remainder.

Since 4,982,972 cannot be divided by just 1 and 4,982,972, 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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