Q: Is 1,152,879 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,152,879 is a composite number.

Why is 1,152,879 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 1,152,879 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 13 21 39 41 91 103 123 273 287 309 533 721 861 1,339 1,599 2,163 3,731 4,017 4,223 9,373 11,193 12,669 28,119 29,561 54,899 88,683 164,697 384,293 and 1,152,879, with no remainder.

Since 1,152,879 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,152,879, 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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