Q: Is 1,500,996 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,500,996 is a composite number.

Why is 1,500,996 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 1,500,996 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 12 14 21 28 42 84 107 167 214 321 334 428 501 642 668 749 1,002 1,169 1,284 1,498 2,004 2,247 2,338 2,996 3,507 4,494 4,676 7,014 8,988 14,028 17,869 35,738 53,607 71,476 107,214 125,083 214,428 250,166 375,249 500,332 750,498 and 1,500,996, with no remainder.

Since 1,500,996 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,500,996, 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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