Q: Is 1,006,956 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,006,956 is a composite number.

Why is 1,006,956 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 1,006,956 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 9 12 18 36 83 166 249 332 337 498 674 747 996 1,011 1,348 1,494 2,022 2,988 3,033 4,044 6,066 12,132 27,971 55,942 83,913 111,884 167,826 251,739 335,652 503,478 and 1,006,956, with no remainder.

Since 1,006,956 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,006,956, 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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