Q: Is 1,172,512 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,172,512 is a composite number.

Why is 1,172,512 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 1,172,512 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 16 22 32 44 88 176 352 3,331 6,662 13,324 26,648 36,641 53,296 73,282 106,592 146,564 293,128 586,256 and 1,172,512, with no remainder.

Since 1,172,512 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,172,512, 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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