Q: Is 1,272,243 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,272,243 is a composite number.

Why is 1,272,243 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 1,272,243 can be evenly divided by 1 3 7 21 47 141 329 987 1,289 3,867 9,023 27,069 60,583 181,749 424,081 and 1,272,243, with no remainder.

Since 1,272,243 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,272,243, 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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