Q: Is 1,079,840 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,079,840 is a composite number.

Why is 1,079,840 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 1,079,840 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 17 20 32 34 40 68 80 85 136 160 170 272 340 397 544 680 794 1,360 1,588 1,985 2,720 3,176 3,970 6,352 6,749 7,940 12,704 13,498 15,880 26,996 31,760 33,745 53,992 63,520 67,490 107,984 134,980 215,968 269,960 539,920 and 1,079,840, with no remainder.

Since 1,079,840 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,079,840, 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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