Q: Is 1,238,562 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,238,562 is a composite number.

Why is 1,238,562 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 1,238,562 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 13 18 26 39 67 78 79 117 134 158 201 234 237 402 474 603 711 871 1,027 1,206 1,422 1,742 2,054 2,613 3,081 5,226 5,293 6,162 7,839 9,243 10,586 15,678 15,879 18,486 31,758 47,637 68,809 95,274 137,618 206,427 412,854 619,281 and 1,238,562, with no remainder.

Since 1,238,562 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,238,562, 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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