Q: Is 1,479,042 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,479,042 is a composite number.

Why is 1,479,042 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 1,479,042 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 127 254 381 647 762 1,143 1,294 1,941 2,286 3,882 5,823 11,646 82,169 164,338 246,507 493,014 739,521 and 1,479,042, with no remainder.

Since 1,479,042 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,479,042, 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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