Q: Is 1,240,942 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,240,942 is a composite number.

Why is 1,240,942 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 1,240,942 can be evenly divided by 1 2 23 46 53 106 509 1,018 1,219 2,438 11,707 23,414 26,977 53,954 620,471 and 1,240,942, with no remainder.

Since 1,240,942 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,240,942, 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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