Q: Is 1,248,246 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,248,246 is a composite number.

Why is 1,248,246 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 1,248,246 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 31 62 93 186 279 558 2,237 4,474 6,711 13,422 20,133 40,266 69,347 138,694 208,041 416,082 624,123 and 1,248,246, with no remainder.

Since 1,248,246 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,248,246, 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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