Q: Is 1,539,740 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,539,740 is a composite number.

Why is 1,539,740 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 1,539,740 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 167 334 461 668 835 922 1,670 1,844 2,305 3,340 4,610 9,220 76,987 153,974 307,948 384,935 769,870 and 1,539,740, with no remainder.

Since 1,539,740 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,539,740, 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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