Q: Is 1,137,872 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,137,872 is a composite number.

Why is 1,137,872 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 1,137,872 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 19 38 76 152 197 304 361 394 722 788 1,444 1,576 2,888 3,152 3,743 5,776 7,486 14,972 29,944 59,888 71,117 142,234 284,468 568,936 and 1,137,872, with no remainder.

Since 1,137,872 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,137,872, 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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