Q: Is 1,005,942 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,005,942 is a composite number.

Why is 1,005,942 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 1,005,942 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 43 86 129 258 301 557 602 903 1,114 1,671 1,806 3,342 3,899 7,798 11,697 23,394 23,951 47,902 71,853 143,706 167,657 335,314 502,971 and 1,005,942, with no remainder.

Since 1,005,942 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,005,942, 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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