Q: Is 1,562,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,562,472 is a composite number.

Why is 1,562,472 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 1,562,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 8 9 12 18 24 36 72 21,701 43,402 65,103 86,804 130,206 173,608 195,309 260,412 390,618 520,824 781,236 and 1,562,472, with no remainder.

Since 1,562,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,562,472, 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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