Q: Is 1,179,970 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,179,970 is a composite number.

Why is 1,179,970 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 1,179,970 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 11 17 22 34 55 85 110 170 187 374 631 935 1,262 1,870 3,155 6,310 6,941 10,727 13,882 21,454 34,705 53,635 69,410 107,270 117,997 235,994 589,985 and 1,179,970, with no remainder.

Since 1,179,970 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,179,970, 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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