Q: Is 1,742,346 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 1,742,346 is a composite number.

Why is 1,742,346 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 1,742,346 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 18 96,797 193,594 290,391 580,782 871,173 and 1,742,346, with no remainder.

Since 1,742,346 cannot be divided by just 1 and 1,742,346, it is a composite number.


More Examples

Number 1,742,3441,742,3451,742,3471,742,348
Composite? yesyesyesyes
  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

Explore more about the number 1,742,346:


Ask a Question