Q: Is 1,397,457 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,397,457 is a composite number.

Why is 1,397,457 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 1,397,457 can be evenly divided by 1 3 9 23 43 69 129 157 207 387 471 989 1,413 2,967 3,611 6,751 8,901 10,833 20,253 32,499 60,759 155,273 465,819 and 1,397,457, with no remainder.

Since 1,397,457 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,397,457, 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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