Q: Is 1,642,496 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,642,496 is a composite number.

Why is 1,642,496 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 1,642,496 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 256 401 512 802 1,024 1,604 2,048 3,208 4,096 6,416 12,832 25,664 51,328 102,656 205,312 410,624 821,248 and 1,642,496, with no remainder.

Since 1,642,496 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,642,496, 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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