Q: Is 1,542,940 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,542,940 is a composite number.

Why is 1,542,940 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 1,542,940 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 7 10 14 20 28 35 70 103 107 140 206 214 412 428 515 535 721 749 1,030 1,070 1,442 1,498 2,060 2,140 2,884 2,996 3,605 3,745 7,210 7,490 11,021 14,420 14,980 22,042 44,084 55,105 77,147 110,210 154,294 220,420 308,588 385,735 771,470 and 1,542,940, with no remainder.

Since 1,542,940 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,542,940, 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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