Q: Is 1,479,248 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,479,248 is a composite number.

Why is 1,479,248 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 1,479,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 59 118 236 472 944 1,567 3,134 6,268 12,536 25,072 92,453 184,906 369,812 739,624 and 1,479,248, with no remainder.

Since 1,479,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,479,248, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 1,479,2461,479,2471,479,2491,479,250
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 1,479,248:


Ask a Question