Q: Is 1,559,948 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,559,948 is a composite number.

Why is 1,559,948 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 1,559,948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 13 26 52 131 229 262 458 524 916 1,703 2,977 3,406 5,954 6,812 11,908 29,999 59,998 119,996 389,987 779,974 and 1,559,948, with no remainder.

Since 1,559,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,559,948, 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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