Q: Is 1,642,472 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,642,472 is a composite number.

Why is 1,642,472 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 1,642,472 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 13 17 26 34 52 68 104 136 221 442 884 929 1,768 1,858 3,716 7,432 12,077 15,793 24,154 31,586 48,308 63,172 96,616 126,344 205,309 410,618 821,236 and 1,642,472, with no remainder.

Since 1,642,472 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,642,472, 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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