Q: Is 1,261,875 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,261,875 is a composite number.

Why is 1,261,875 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 1,261,875 can be evenly divided by 1 3 5 15 25 75 125 375 625 673 1,875 2,019 3,365 10,095 16,825 50,475 84,125 252,375 420,625 and 1,261,875, with no remainder.

Since 1,261,875 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,261,875, 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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