Q: Is 1,167,972 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,167,972 is a composite number.

Why is 1,167,972 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 1,167,972 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 26 39 52 78 156 7,487 14,974 22,461 29,948 44,922 89,844 97,331 194,662 291,993 389,324 583,986 and 1,167,972, with no remainder.

Since 1,167,972 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,167,972, 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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