Q: Is 1,242,648 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,242,648 is a composite number.

Why is 1,242,648 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 1,242,648 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 11 12 18 22 24 27 33 36 44 54 66 72 88 99 108 132 198 216 264 297 396 523 594 792 1,046 1,188 1,569 2,092 2,376 3,138 4,184 4,707 5,753 6,276 9,414 11,506 12,552 14,121 17,259 18,828 23,012 28,242 34,518 37,656 46,024 51,777 56,484 69,036 103,554 112,968 138,072 155,331 207,108 310,662 414,216 621,324 and 1,242,648, with no remainder.

Since 1,242,648 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,242,648, 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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