Q: Is 1,722,948 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,722,948 is a composite number.

Why is 1,722,948 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 1,722,948 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 29 58 87 116 174 348 4,951 9,902 14,853 19,804 29,706 59,412 143,579 287,158 430,737 574,316 861,474 and 1,722,948, with no remainder.

Since 1,722,948 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,722,948, 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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