Q: Is 1,079,274 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,079,274 is a composite number.

Why is 1,079,274 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 1,079,274 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 49 98 147 294 3,671 7,342 11,013 22,026 25,697 51,394 77,091 154,182 179,879 359,758 539,637 and 1,079,274, with no remainder.

Since 1,079,274 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,079,274, 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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