Q: Is 1,187,238 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,187,238 is a composite number.

Why is 1,187,238 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 1,187,238 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 26 31 39 62 78 93 186 403 491 806 982 1,209 1,473 2,418 2,946 6,383 12,766 15,221 19,149 30,442 38,298 45,663 91,326 197,873 395,746 593,619 and 1,187,238, with no remainder.

Since 1,187,238 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,187,238, 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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