Q: Is 1,472,874 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,472,874 is a composite number.

Why is 1,472,874 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 1,472,874 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 13 23 26 39 46 69 78 138 299 598 821 897 1,642 1,794 2,463 4,926 10,673 18,883 21,346 32,019 37,766 56,649 64,038 113,298 245,479 490,958 736,437 and 1,472,874, with no remainder.

Since 1,472,874 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,472,874, 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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