Q: Is 1,487,424 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,487,424 is a composite number.

Why is 1,487,424 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 1,487,424 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 12 16 24 32 48 61 64 96 122 127 183 192 244 254 366 381 488 508 732 762 976 1,016 1,464 1,524 1,952 2,032 2,928 3,048 3,904 4,064 5,856 6,096 7,747 8,128 11,712 12,192 15,494 23,241 24,384 30,988 46,482 61,976 92,964 123,952 185,928 247,904 371,856 495,808 743,712 and 1,487,424, with no remainder.

Since 1,487,424 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,487,424, 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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