Q: Is 1,248,540 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,248,540 is a composite number.

Why is 1,248,540 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 1,248,540 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 12 15 20 30 60 20,809 41,618 62,427 83,236 104,045 124,854 208,090 249,708 312,135 416,180 624,270 and 1,248,540, with no remainder.

Since 1,248,540 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,248,540, 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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