Q: Is 1,252,724 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,252,724 is a composite number.

Why is 1,252,724 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 1,252,724 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 11 22 44 71 142 284 401 781 802 1,562 1,604 3,124 4,411 8,822 17,644 28,471 56,942 113,884 313,181 626,362 and 1,252,724, with no remainder.

Since 1,252,724 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,252,724, 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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