Q: Is 1,523,142 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,523,142 is a composite number.

Why is 1,523,142 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 1,523,142 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 37 74 111 222 333 666 2,287 4,574 6,861 13,722 20,583 41,166 84,619 169,238 253,857 507,714 761,571 and 1,523,142, with no remainder.

Since 1,523,142 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,523,142, 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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