Q: Is 8,974,848 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 8,974,848 is a composite number.

Why is 8,974,848 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 8,974,848 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 64 96 128 192 256 384 512 768 1,536 5,843 11,686 17,529 23,372 35,058 46,744 70,116 93,488 140,232 186,976 280,464 373,952 560,928 747,904 1,121,856 1,495,808 2,243,712 2,991,616 4,487,424 and 8,974,848, with no remainder.

Since 8,974,848 cannot be divided by just 1 and 8,974,848, 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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