Q: Is 1,278,998 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,278,998 is a composite number.

Why is 1,278,998 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 1,278,998 can be evenly divided by 1 2 7 14 31 49 62 98 217 421 434 842 1,519 2,947 3,038 5,894 13,051 20,629 26,102 41,258 91,357 182,714 639,499 and 1,278,998, with no remainder.

Since 1,278,998 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,278,998, 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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