Q: Is 1,424,142 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,424,142 is a composite number.

Why is 1,424,142 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 1,424,142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 27 54 59 81 118 149 162 177 298 354 447 531 894 1,062 1,341 1,593 2,682 3,186 4,023 4,779 8,046 8,791 9,558 12,069 17,582 24,138 26,373 52,746 79,119 158,238 237,357 474,714 712,071 and 1,424,142, with no remainder.

Since 1,424,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,424,142, 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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