Q: Is 1,487,870 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,487,870 is a composite number.

Why is 1,487,870 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 1,487,870 can be evenly divided by 1 2 5 10 23 46 115 230 6,469 12,938 32,345 64,690 148,787 297,574 743,935 and 1,487,870, with no remainder.

Since 1,487,870 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,487,870, 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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