Q: Is 1,247,946 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,247,946 is a composite number.

Why is 1,247,946 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 1,247,946 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 7 14 21 42 43 86 129 258 301 602 691 903 1,382 1,806 2,073 4,146 4,837 9,674 14,511 29,022 29,713 59,426 89,139 178,278 207,991 415,982 623,973 and 1,247,946, with no remainder.

Since 1,247,946 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,247,946, 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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