Q: Is 1,079,704 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,079,704 is a composite number.

Why is 1,079,704 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 1,079,704 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 17 34 68 136 289 467 578 934 1,156 1,868 2,312 3,736 7,939 15,878 31,756 63,512 134,963 269,926 539,852 and 1,079,704, with no remainder.

Since 1,079,704 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,079,704, 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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