Q: Is 1,406,736 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,406,736 is a composite number.

Why is 1,406,736 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 1,406,736 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 144 9,769 19,538 29,307 39,076 58,614 78,152 87,921 117,228 156,304 175,842 234,456 351,684 468,912 703,368 and 1,406,736, with no remainder.

Since 1,406,736 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,406,736, 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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