Q: Is 2,574 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 2,574 is a composite number.

Why is 2,574 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 2,574 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 11 13 18 22 26 33 39 66 78 99 117 143 198 234 286 429 858 1,287 and 2,574, with no remainder.

Since 2,574 cannot be divided by just 1 and 2,574, 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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