Q: Is 1,242,318 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,242,318 is a composite number.

Why is 1,242,318 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 1,242,318 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 11 14 21 22 33 42 66 77 154 231 462 2,689 5,378 8,067 16,134 18,823 29,579 37,646 56,469 59,158 88,737 112,938 177,474 207,053 414,106 621,159 and 1,242,318, with no remainder.

Since 1,242,318 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,242,318, 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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