Q: Is 1,242,126 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,242,126 is a composite number.

Why is 1,242,126 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 1,242,126 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 151 302 453 457 906 914 1,359 1,371 2,718 2,742 4,113 8,226 69,007 138,014 207,021 414,042 621,063 and 1,242,126, with no remainder.

Since 1,242,126 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,242,126, 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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