Q: Is 1,042,656 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,042,656 is a composite number.

Why is 1,042,656 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 1,042,656 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 96 10,861 21,722 32,583 43,444 65,166 86,888 130,332 173,776 260,664 347,552 521,328 and 1,042,656, with no remainder.

Since 1,042,656 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,042,656, 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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