Q: Is 1,460,016 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,460,016 is a composite number.

Why is 1,460,016 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 1,460,016 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 16 18 24 36 48 72 144 10,139 20,278 30,417 40,556 60,834 81,112 91,251 121,668 162,224 182,502 243,336 365,004 486,672 730,008 and 1,460,016, with no remainder.

Since 1,460,016 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,460,016, 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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