Q: Is 1,036,242 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,036,242 is a composite number.

Why is 1,036,242 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 1,036,242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 23 46 69 138 207 414 2,503 5,006 7,509 15,018 22,527 45,054 57,569 115,138 172,707 345,414 518,121 and 1,036,242, with no remainder.

Since 1,036,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,036,242, 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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