Q: Is 1,543,460 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,543,460 is a composite number.

Why is 1,543,460 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 1,543,460 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 10 20 229 337 458 674 916 1,145 1,348 1,685 2,290 3,370 4,580 6,740 77,173 154,346 308,692 385,865 771,730 and 1,543,460, with no remainder.

Since 1,543,460 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,543,460, 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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