Q: Is 1,016,272 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,016,272 is a composite number.

Why is 1,016,272 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 1,016,272 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 19 38 76 152 304 3,343 6,686 13,372 26,744 53,488 63,517 127,034 254,068 508,136 and 1,016,272, with no remainder.

Since 1,016,272 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,016,272, 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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