Q: Is 1,501,248 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,501,248 is a composite number.

Why is 1,501,248 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 1,501,248 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 12 14 16 21 24 28 32 42 48 56 64 84 96 112 168 192 224 336 448 672 1,117 1,344 2,234 3,351 4,468 6,702 7,819 8,936 13,404 15,638 17,872 23,457 26,808 31,276 35,744 46,914 53,616 62,552 71,488 93,828 107,232 125,104 187,656 214,464 250,208 375,312 500,416 750,624 and 1,501,248, with no remainder.

Since 1,501,248 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,501,248, 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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