Q: Is 2,146,746 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,146,746 is a composite number.

Why is 2,146,746 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 2,146,746 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 79 158 237 474 553 647 1,106 1,294 1,659 1,941 3,318 3,882 4,529 9,058 13,587 27,174 51,113 102,226 153,339 306,678 357,791 715,582 1,073,373 and 2,146,746, with no remainder.

Since 2,146,746 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,146,746, 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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