Q: Is 1,179,850 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,179,850 is a composite number.

Why is 1,179,850 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 1,179,850 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 7 10 14 25 35 50 70 175 350 3,371 6,742 16,855 23,597 33,710 47,194 84,275 117,985 168,550 235,970 589,925 and 1,179,850, with no remainder.

Since 1,179,850 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,179,850, 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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