Q: Is 1,173,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,173,472 is a composite number.

Why is 1,173,472 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 1,173,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 36,671 73,342 146,684 293,368 586,736 and 1,173,472, with no remainder.

Since 1,173,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,173,472, 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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