Q: Is 1,002,591 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,002,591 is a composite number.

Why is 1,002,591 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 1,002,591 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 27 71 213 523 639 1,569 1,917 4,707 14,121 37,133 111,399 334,197 and 1,002,591, with no remainder.

Since 1,002,591 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,002,591, 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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