Q: Is 1,172,072 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,172,072 is a composite number.

Why is 1,172,072 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 1,172,072 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 19 22 38 44 76 88 152 209 418 701 836 1,402 1,672 2,804 5,608 7,711 13,319 15,422 26,638 30,844 53,276 61,688 106,552 146,509 293,018 586,036 and 1,172,072, with no remainder.

Since 1,172,072 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,172,072, 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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