Q: Is 1,159,572 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,159,572 is a composite number.

Why is 1,159,572 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 1,159,572 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 71 142 213 284 426 852 1,361 2,722 4,083 5,444 8,166 16,332 96,631 193,262 289,893 386,524 579,786 and 1,159,572, with no remainder.

Since 1,159,572 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,159,572, 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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