Q: Is 1,242,824 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,242,824 is a composite number.

Why is 1,242,824 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 1,242,824 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 11 22 29 44 58 88 116 232 319 487 638 974 1,276 1,948 2,552 3,896 5,357 10,714 14,123 21,428 28,246 42,856 56,492 112,984 155,353 310,706 621,412 and 1,242,824, with no remainder.

Since 1,242,824 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,242,824, 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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