Q: Is 6,872,478 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 6,872,478 is a composite number.

Why is 6,872,478 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 6,872,478 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 29 58 87 127 174 254 311 381 622 762 933 1,866 3,683 7,366 9,019 11,049 18,038 22,098 27,057 39,497 54,114 78,994 118,491 236,982 1,145,413 2,290,826 3,436,239 and 6,872,478, with no remainder.

Since 6,872,478 cannot be divided by just 1 and 6,872,478, 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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