Q: Is 1,231,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,231,740 is a composite number.

Why is 1,231,740 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 1,231,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 27 30 36 45 54 60 90 108 135 180 270 540 2,281 4,562 6,843 9,124 11,405 13,686 20,529 22,810 27,372 34,215 41,058 45,620 61,587 68,430 82,116 102,645 123,174 136,860 205,290 246,348 307,935 410,580 615,870 and 1,231,740, with no remainder.

Since 1,231,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,231,740, 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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