Q: Is 1,016,540 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,016,540 is a composite number.

Why is 1,016,540 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 1,016,540 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 53 70 106 137 140 212 265 274 371 530 548 685 742 959 1,060 1,370 1,484 1,855 1,918 2,740 3,710 3,836 4,795 7,261 7,420 9,590 14,522 19,180 29,044 36,305 50,827 72,610 101,654 145,220 203,308 254,135 508,270 and 1,016,540, with no remainder.

Since 1,016,540 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,016,540, 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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