Q: Is 1,492,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,492,740 is a composite number.

Why is 1,492,740 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 1,492,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 12 15 18 20 30 36 45 60 90 180 8,293 16,586 24,879 33,172 41,465 49,758 74,637 82,930 99,516 124,395 149,274 165,860 248,790 298,548 373,185 497,580 746,370 and 1,492,740, with no remainder.

Since 1,492,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,492,740, 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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