Q: Is 1,172,259 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,172,259 is a composite number.

Why is 1,172,259 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 1,172,259 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 11 27 33 99 297 3,947 11,841 35,523 43,417 106,569 130,251 390,753 and 1,172,259, with no remainder.

Since 1,172,259 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,172,259, 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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