Q: Is 1,040,842 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,040,842 is a composite number.

Why is 1,040,842 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 1,040,842 can be evenly divided by 1 2 11 17 22 23 34 46 121 187 242 253 374 391 506 782 1,331 2,057 2,662 2,783 4,114 4,301 5,566 8,602 22,627 30,613 45,254 47,311 61,226 94,622 520,421 and 1,040,842, with no remainder.

Since 1,040,842 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,040,842, 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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